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Amputations
1 amputation · 20181212408 · 12/3/2018 · Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc.
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
- Other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Leica Biosystems Richmond, Inc.
- Location
- 5205 Route 12, RICHMOND, ILLINOIS, 60071
- NAICS
- 339111
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
While using a glass sheet cutting machine, an employee suffered a compound fracture and a partial amputation of the left ring finger.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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