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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043730 · 4/26/2023 · Greenheck Fan Corporation - Facility 2

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Greenheck Fan Corporation - Facility 2
Location
1111 Greenheck Drive, SCHOFIELD, WISCONSIN, 54476
NAICS
333318
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a cut-off machine that cuts metal for bird screens when a part would not come out of the machine. As the employee went to extricate the stuck part, the machine actuated and amputated the employee's fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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