Amputations

Name: Amputations at Planet Art (Personal Creations)
Start: 9/10/2019

1 amputation · 2019099431 · 9/10/2019 · Planet Art (Personal Creations)

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: Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Planet Art (Personal Creations)
Location: 1301 Internationale Parkway, WOODRIDGE, ILLINOIS, 60517
NAICS: 453998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a grommet machine to place a grommet in the holder. The machine activated and came down on the top of the employee's right index finger, causing an amputation.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown