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Amputations

1 amputation · 2016042979 · 4/9/2016 · Presence Mercy Medical Center

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Presence Mercy Medical Center
Location
1325 N. Highland Avenue, AURORA, ILLINOIS, 60506
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On or about April 9, 2016, an employee's hand was caught in an air handler between the belt and pulley. The employee's fourth left-hand finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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