Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Ahlstrom-Munksjo, 600 Thilmany Rd., KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN 54130
on , Amputations, affecting the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee working as a coating press operator noticed that the starch silo had jammed and was attempting to clear the jam. When the jammed starch cleared, the auger actuated and contacted the employee's hand. The employee sustained a partial amputation to the right index finger, just below the first knuckle.
AmputationFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Coaters-paper production