Amputations

Name: Amputations at Cornerstone Composites, Inc.
Start: 6/3/2022

1 amputation · 2022064820 · 6/3/2022 · Cornerstone Composites, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Plastic injection molding machinery

Employer

Name: Cornerstone Composites, Inc.
Location: 900 East Vienna Avenue, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53212
NAICS: 326199
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on top of an injection molding machine. The transfer ram cycled and the employee's middle finger was caught between the ram and the machine's well. The employee suffered an amputation to the finger.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown