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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024021488 · 2/16/2024 · Weasler Engineering, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Stationary sawing machinery stationary n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Weasler Engineering, Inc.
Location
7801 Hwy 45 North, WEST BEND, WISCONSIN, 53090
NAICS
333613
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 16, 2024, an employee was using a cutoff saw to cut up plastic tubing. The saw amputated the employee's middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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