Amputations

Name: Amputations at Castwell Products, LLC
Start: 9/10/2016

1 amputation · 2016098568 · 9/10/2016 · Castwell Products, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Tables, worktables

Employer

Name: Castwell Products, LLC
Location: 7800 N. Austin Ave., SKOKIE, ILLINOIS, 60077
NAICS: 331511
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee suffered a partial amputation of the right thumb when his finger was caught between a metal table frame and a metal box that was raised by a forklift to be moved.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown