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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022054690 · 5/31/2022 · Weather Shield Mfg., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Weather Shield Mfg., Inc.
Location
642 S. Whelen Ave., MEDFORD, WISCONSIN, 54451
NAICS
321911
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 31, 2022, at 8:00 a.m., an employee was removing a block of wood from an electronic glue machine when the wood pinched her right thumb between a metal railing on the side of the machine, resulting in medical amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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