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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024098855 · 9/23/2024 · Glass America 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
Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source
Drills, braces, drivers
Secondary source
Machine and tool parts, accessories n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Glass America LLC
Location
301 North Taylor Street, GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN, 54303
NAICS
811122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting the rear quarter panel window on an SUV in a parking lot utilizing a non-powered glass cutter and a powered drill. The employee's finger was between the slack line and the window when the line tightened, causing the amputation of their right ring fingertip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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