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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2018043456 · 4/10/2018 · Piston Automotive LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-belt

Employer

Name
Piston Automotive LLC
Location
3854 Morriem Dr., BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS, 61008
NAICS
811198
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was investigating a malfunctioning conveyor belt when his left index finger became stuck and crushed between the belt and the drive pulley.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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