Amputations

Name: Amputations at D & K Group, Inc.
Start: 4/3/2018

1 amputation · 2018043175 · 4/3/2018 · D & K Group, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: D & K Group, Inc.
Location: 1320 Brummel, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
NAICS: 325520
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was waiting for a production line to finish. The employee's right hand was on the hoist controls when the employee's pinky finger became caught in the hoist clasp, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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