Amputations

Name: Amputations at MET2PLASTICS, LLC
Start: 11/9/2018

1 amputation · 20181111575 · 11/9/2018 · MET2PLASTICS, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Dies, molds, patterns

Employer

Name: MET2PLASTICS, LLC
Location: 701 Lee St., ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
NAICS: 325211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assembling a mold, holding the block with his left hand on the table and placing the top of the mold with his right hand. The top section of the mold tipped over and crushed the employee's left index finger on the table, causing a partial amputation.

Source

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