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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022032022 · 3/5/2022 · RB Royal Industries Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
RB Royal Industries Inc.
Location
1350 South Hickory St, FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN, 54937
NAICS
332912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 5, 2022, an employee attempted to reposition a sleeve that was on a tube part of an end forming machine when a clamping mechanism closed and caught their right index finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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