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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2024043096 · 4/9/2024 · Flambeau, 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
Clamps, couplings

Employer

Name
Flambeau, Inc.
Location
715 Lynn Avenue, BARABOO, WISCONSIN, 53913
NAICS
325211
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was running a press saw. The employee's left middle finger became stuck in the clamp of the machine and was pulled into the saw blade, which amputated it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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