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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025043609 · 4/17/2025 · Witmer Furniture, 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 during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Other metal, wood, and special material machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Machine guards

Employer

Name
Witmer Furniture, LLC
Location
200 S 11th St, ABBOTSFORD, WISCONSIN, 54405
NAICS
337122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On April 17, 2025, at 3:20 p.m., an employee was cleaning a drawer machine by blowing down the machine with air. His left hand was struck by the rotary blade on the machine, resulting in amputation to the index fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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