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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2017099084 · 9/21/2017 · International Precision Components Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery

Employer

Name
International Precision Components Corporation
Location
28468 Ballard Dr,, LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS, 60045
NAICS
326199
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On September 21, 2017, at approximately 9:20 p.m., an employee was cleaning a packing machine when the machine activated and amputated her left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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