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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2023043698 · 4/25/2023 · Hygienic Fabrics and Filters, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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
Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Hygienic Fabrics and Filters, Inc.
Location
527 N 13th St, SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN, 53081
NAICS
314999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unjamming a sheeter knife machine when they sustained a partial left middle finger amputation. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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