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Amputations

1 amputation · 2019032871 · 3/19/2019 · Nation Pizza Products, 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
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Nation Pizza Products, LLC
Location
601 E. Algonquin, SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, 60173
NAICS
311412
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were loading cardboard into a baler. The overhead door was closed, but the baler did not read that it was closed properly. When the door was re-closed, it caught an employee's right hand, causing an amputation to the index fingertip/print.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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