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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 20241211524 · 12/12/2024 · Manitou Equipment 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
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary source
Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name
Manitou Equipment America, LLC
Location
915 7th Street Southwest, MADISON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57042
NAICS
333120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a small sheet metal part out of the die of the brake press. The foot pedal was pressed, causing the part to lift and crush their left thumb against the die. The employee suffered an amputation to the thumb tip including the loss of flesh and the fingernail.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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