Amputations

Name: Amputations at IMH FABRICATION INC.
Start: 8/1/2018

1 amputation · 2018087874 · 8/1/2018 · IMH FABRICATION INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
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: Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: IMH FABRICATION INC.
Location: 326 W. Fifth St., PROPHETSTOWN, ILLINOIS, 61277
NAICS: 332116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A temporary employee was operating a power press used to stamp metal parts. The die actuated while his hand was in the point of operation; his fingers were crushed and the index and middle fingers on his right hand were amputated.

Source

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