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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024065769 · 6/27/2024 · KOBRA MOLDS LLC

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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Hoists, lifts overhead, cable
Secondary source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name
KOBRA MOLDS LLC
Location
2801 ENLOE STREET, HUDSON, WISCONSIN, 54016
NAICS
333511
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 27, 2024, an employee was assembling a completed mold top weighing 1,261 pounds. The hook from the hoist was under tension. She went to adjust the hook and it moved, catching her left thumb against the mold top. She sustained an amputation to the tip of the thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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