Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation · Amputations involving bone loss
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Eaton's Cooper Power System, 2800 9th Avenue, SOUTH MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53172
on , Amputations involving bone loss, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was using a pneumatic benchtop-mounted crimper to crimp a terminal onto a wire. As the employee held the wire with their right hand, the crimper actuated and caught their right index fingertip in its jaws. The employee suffered an amputation to the fingertip.
HospitalizedAmputationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Bending, crimping machinery