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Amputations

1 amputation · 2018099650 · 9/18/2018 · Midwestern Machine-Hydraulics

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, n.e.c.
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Skids, pallets

Employer

Name
Midwestern Machine-Hydraulics
Location
17265 N Timberline Ln, MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS, 62864
NAICS
811310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was putting a cylinder on a pallet when his left hand was smashed between the pallet and cylinder, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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