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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022098086 · 9/12/2022 · John's Disposal Service

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
John's Disposal Service
Location
7311 Omega Circle, FRANKSVILLE, WISCONSIN, 53126
NAICS
562119
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to clear jammed cardboard from a machine. His hand was caught in the machine's motor and shaft, which amputated one of his fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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