Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Menard, Inc.
Start: 7/8/2024

1 amputation · 2024076064 · 7/8/2024 · Menard, 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: Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Menard, Inc.
Location: 5231 Kane Road, EAU CLAIRE, WISCONSIN, 54703
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On July 8, 2024, an employee was placing a plate to be pressed on a truss board using a floor press splicer when the press lowered onto his left hand. He underwent medical amputations of the index, middle, and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown