Amputations

Name: Amputations at Hamilton Laboratory Solutions
Start: 9/19/2023

1 amputation · 2023098660 · 9/19/2023 · Hamilton Laboratory Solutions

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Band saws

Employer

Name: Hamilton Laboratory Solutions
Location: 825 East Albert Drive, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
NAICS: 337127
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 19, 2023, an employee was checking a wire brush that removes material from a band saw when his hand contacted the blade. The middle finger was amputated just below the fingernail.

Source

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