← OSHA severe injury reports

Amputations

1 amputation · 2017098546 · 9/5/2017 · Millenia Products Group, 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
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Millenia Products Group, Inc.
Location
1345 Norwood Ave, ITASCA, ILLINOIS, 60143
NAICS
332114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 5, 2017, a temporary employee was operating a press brake, which was being fed by a roll forming machine. During operation, the employee's hands entered the 5-inch gap between the dies. The press then amputated two of his fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown