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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2023065098 · 6/8/2023 · Andrew Automotive Group

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Andrew Automotive Group
Location
1500 W Silver Spring Dr, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53209
NAICS
811111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a tire machine and used the auto-up feature to raise the roller arm. The employee went to move the bead press tool that was interlocked with the bead mount tool when her hand was pinned between the two tools. The employee sustained a crush injury to the left ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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