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Amputations
1 amputation · 2018088199 · 8/10/2018 · MIDWEST BRASS FORGING CO.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 0
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Punch presses
Employer
- Name
- MIDWEST BRASS FORGING CO.
- Location
- 10015 Franklin Avenue, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
- NAICS
- 332112
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee sustained an amputation to the right index finger while operating a 45-ton punch press.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown