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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2016076017 · 7/5/2016 · Alco Spring Industries, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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 during regular operation
- Source
- Grinders, abraders
Employer
- Name
- Alco Spring Industries, Inc.
- Location
- 2300 Euclid Avenue, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60411
- NAICS
- 332111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While operating a grinding machine, an employee's first finger was pulled into the grinding wheel and amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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