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Amputations

1 amputation · 20190910187 · 9/29/2019 · Watson Family Hyundai 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
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Watson Family Hyundai Inc.
Location
8101 W 159th St, TINLEY PARK, ILLINOIS, 60477
NAICS
441110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a tire from a rim using a tire machine when the employee's left middle finger was pinched in the tire machine, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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