Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Name: Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified at Speedtech International, Inc.
Start: 8/8/2025

1 amputation · 2025087861 · 8/8/2025 · Speedtech International, 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: Special process machinery unspecified
Secondary source: Machine guards

Employer

Name: Speedtech International, Inc.
Location: 2410 Norwood Ct, RACINE, WISCONSIN, 53403
NAICS: 339993
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating an industrial tape cutter machine. He stopped the machine to clear a blockage. While he was clearing the blockage, the machine came down and amputated his left index fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Source

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