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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023109832 · 10/24/2023 · Timber Creek Resource, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Timber Creek Resource, LLC
Location
5059 N. 119th Street, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53225
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating an automatic feed panel saw. They were unjamming a piece of wood when their left hand became stuck in the machine's guard, resulting in amputation to the ring and middle fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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