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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024032779 · 3/28/2024 · Sharpe Products

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
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Sharpe Products
Location
2550 South 170th Street, NEW BERLIN, WISCONSIN, 53151
NAICS
332919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a hydraulic press when their right hand was caught in the machine, resulting in amputation of half of the right index finger. The employee also sustained nerve damage to their right middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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