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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017043192 · 4/9/2017 · Ecowize North America

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, unspecified
Secondary source
Butchering machinery

Employer

Name
Ecowize North America
Location
750 S. Schmidt Road, BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS, 60440
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cleaning a skinner machine when part of the machine fell off and landed on his right index finger, partially amputating it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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