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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2018043683 · 4/17/2018 · INTERPLEX DAYSTAR, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
INTERPLEX DAYSTAR, INC.
Location
11130 W. King St., FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
NAICS
332116
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At approximately 22:50 hrs. on April 17, 2018, an employee was changing a reel on a machine when the die actuated and came down on his left hand, resulting in a partial amputation to the first knuckle of his index finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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