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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024053796 · 5/1/2024 · Suominen US Holdings, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Fans, blowers wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation
Secondary source
Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name
Suominen US Holdings, Inc.
Location
1250 Glory Road, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54304
NAICS
313230
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing the belt on a fan when their right ring finger became caught between the belt and pulley. They sustained amputation of the fingertip. The machine was locked out at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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