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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022043640 · 4/27/2022 · TIDI Products, LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sealing, stapling machinery

Employer

Name
TIDI Products, LLC
Location
570 Enterprise Drive, NEENAH, WISCONSIN, 54956
NAICS
339114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 27, 2022, an employee was operating a band sealer when its outfeed jammed. She was clearing it when the jammed piece pulled her into the machine; this triggered the machine to actuate, and a knife in it partially amputated her index and ring fingertips without bone loss.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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