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Amputations

1 amputation · 2017032679 · 3/23/2017 · Allied Welding, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name
Allied Welding, Inc.
Location
1820 North Santa Fe Ave, CHILLICOTHE, ILLINOIS, 61523
NAICS
332710
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's left index finger was amputated after contacting moving parts in an exhaust fan in the paint department. The exhaust fan was unguarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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