Amputations

Name: Amputations at Stainless Foundry & Engineering, Inc.
Start: 8/26/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087878 · 8/26/2023 · Stainless Foundry & Engineering, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker
Source: Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name: Stainless Foundry & Engineering, Inc.
Location: 5110 North 35th Street, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53209
NAICS: 331513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee picked up a 300-pound casting using a jib crane and placed it on his work bench. After unhooking it, the employee went to flip the casting when it fell and landed on his hand. The employee sustained a left ring finger fracture and an amputation of the middle fingertip.

Source

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