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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2015096357 · 9/2/2015 · Sage Products, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Sage Products, LLC
Location
3909 Three Oaks Rd.,, CARY, ILLINOIS, 60013
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee suffered an open fracture and amputation of the tissue of the right index finger when it got caught between the form station and vacuum seal while troubleshooting a form/fill/seal machine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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