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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025065566 · 6/11/2025 · Associated Milk Producers, Inc.

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
Dairy and milk processing machinery
Secondary source
Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name
Associated Milk Producers, Inc.
Location
220 E. Center Street, BLAIR, WISCONSIN, 54616
NAICS
311513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 11, 2025, at approximately 12:35 PM, an assistant cheese maker was unplugging cheese from the star valve on a machine when their left middle finger made contact with the rotating valve. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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