Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Linetec, 7500 Stewart Avenue, WAUSAU, WISCONSIN 54401
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee opened up a machine cover to setup the strut line and was using his left index finger to feel underneath the extrusion to check the adjustment. His finger was pulled into the pinch point created by the crimping disk. The fingertip was medically amputated.
AmputationFingertip(s)Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified