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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019021708 · 2/14/2019 · Pactiv LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Secondary source
Clamps, couplings

Employer

Name
Pactiv LLC
Location
7200 S. Mason, BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
NAICS
326111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were mounting a metal rod on a workbench mounted vice. The metal rod slipped from the vice and struck the tip of one employee's right ring finger causing a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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