Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Middle West Mfg. Corp.
Start: 8/15/2024

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2024087504 · 8/15/2024 · Middle West Mfg. Corp.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
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: Bending, crimping machinery
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: Middle West Mfg. Corp.
Location: N93 W16591 Falls Parkway, MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN, 53052
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a pipe on a CNC tube bender when his hand became caught between the bender and the pipe, crushing it. The employee was hospitalized and sustained amputation of their right index and middle fingers and a partial amputation to the employee's right ring finger.

Source

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