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Amputations

1 amputation · 20171110907 · 11/13/2017 · Elite Manufacturing Technologies Inc.

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 regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
Elite Manufacturing Technologies Inc.
Location
333 Munroe Dr., BLOOMINGDALE, ILLINOIS, 60108
NAICS
332322
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was forming a small part on a press brake when his left index fingertip was caught and smashed between the punch and die, resulting in an amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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