Amputations

Name: Amputations at W K Construction Company, Inc.
Start: 7/18/2023

1 amputation · 2023076391 · 7/18/2023 · W K Construction Company, Inc.

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 during maintenance, cleaning
Source: Compactors, crushers, pulverizers-earth, mineral

Employer

Name: W K Construction Company, Inc.
Location: Near intersection of County Roads K & WW, WAUSAU, WISCONSIN, 54401
NAICS: 237310
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing debris from the conveyor system of an asphalt crushing machine when their right middle fingertip was amputated by the conveyor system.

Source

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