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Amputations

1 amputation · 20221110089 · 11/16/2022 · De Pere Cabinet, 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 during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
De Pere Cabinet, Inc.
Location
1745 E. Matthew Drive, DE PERE, WISCONSIN, 54115
NAICS
337110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a hydraulic auto-clamp machine to clamp a door. While holding the corner piece with the left hand and maneuvering the clamp with the right joystick control, the machine closed. The employee's left index finger was pinched, resulting in amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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