Amputations

Name: Amputations at Pallet Service Corporation, Inc.
Start: 12/27/2022

1 amputation · 20221211175 · 12/27/2022 · Pallet Service Corporation, 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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Pallet Service Corporation, Inc.
Location: 525 EAST HWY 12, KNAPP, WISCONSIN, 54749
NAICS: 321920
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

At 1:06 p.m. on December 27, 2022, an employee was straightening a board in a pallet machine. A sprocket in the machine caught and partially amputated his right ring finger.

Source

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