Amputations

Name: Amputations at FP Stores
Start: 1/16/2018

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018010498 · 1/16/2018 · FP Stores

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name: FP Stores
Location: 490 River Oaks West, CALUMET CITY, ILLINOIS, 60409
NAICS: 448140
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was trying to close a baler door with two other employees. The two employees were pulling down on the door while the injured employee was pushing the paper into the baler. The door then pulled closed and pinched the employee's fingertips. The employee suffered two fingertip amputations.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown