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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022053936 · 5/5/2022 · Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork Co., Inc.
Location
1323 S. 11th Ave., WAUSAU, WISCONSIN, 54401
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 5, 2022, an employee was trimming aluminum window bars with a table router. While checking the vacuum collecting aluminum chips from the window bars, the router bit contacted the employee's left index finger, resulting in a partial amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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