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Amputations

1 amputation · 20161110599 · 11/10/2016 · Lutheran Hillside Village

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Lutheran Hillside Village
Location
6901 North Galena Rd., PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61614
NAICS
623110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While attempting to unclog a jammed leaf blower, an employee's left index fingertip was amputated by rotating parts.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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