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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018088831 · 8/27/2018 · 815 Pallets Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Boring, routing, notching machines

Employer

Name
815 Pallets Inc.
Location
11600 Sterling Pkwy., RICHMOND, ILLINOIS, 60071
NAICS
321920
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On August 27, 2017, an employee received an amputation just below the left elbow while operating a machine used to fabricate holes for forklift forks (double notcher).

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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