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Amputations

1 amputation · 20181212750 · 12/12/2018 · Leading Edge Group, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Leading Edge Group, Inc.
Location
1800 16TH AVE., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS, 61104
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 12, 2018, an employee's left ring fingertip was crushed and amputated between the pressure die and the tube/part when the machinery started.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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