MAYVILLE, WISCONSIN—
Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc., 1000 Metalcraft Drive, MAYVILLE, WISCONSIN 53050 on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the hand(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee's hand was fractured when a 1700 pound John Deere fuel tank fell from a transporter cart the employee was pushing. The tank fell because the cart frame broke. The support bar for the tank struck the employee's right hand as it fell. The employee sustained fractures and a severed tendon.
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An employee was helping another employee load stock material onto a press brake when the stock slipped. The injured employee's right index finger was caught between the press brake die and the stock, resulting in amputation at the first knuckle.
BEAVER DAM, WISCONSIN—
Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
At about 7:00 p.m. on August 3, 2021, an employee was removing laser-cut parts from a sheet of steel that was positioned on a conveyor belt. A magnetic hoist was being used to lift a part from the sheet when the magnet momentarily lifted the metal conveyor belt from the frame of the conveyor. The employee's hand was resting on the conveyor frame, and when the conveyor belt separated from the magnet it fell onto the employee's hand, partially amputating a finger.
MAYVILLE, WISCONSIN—
Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
An employee was adjusting a bar sitting on two posts. When the employee moved the hook that the bar was hanging from the bar dropped one to two inches and struck the employee's left middle finger. The fingertip was amputated.
WEST BEND, WISCONSIN—
Metalcraft of Mayville, Inc.
An employee's fingertip was crushed between a part and the fixture holding the part, requiring surgical amputation.
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