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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018010033 · 1/2/2018 · Ex-Tech Plastics, Inc.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
- Source
- Extruding machinery
Employer
- Name
- Ex-Tech Plastics, Inc.
- Location
- 11413 BURLINGTON RD., RICHMOND, ILLINOIS, 60071
- NAICS
- 326199
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was setting up an extrusion machine when the employee's right index finger entered a pinch point and was partially amputated.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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