Amputations

Name: Amputations at CHICAGO BLOWER CORP.
Start: 11/15/2019

1 hospitalization · 20191111887 · 11/15/2019 · CHICAGO BLOWER CORP.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source: Band saws

Employer

Name: CHICAGO BLOWER CORP.
Location: 1675 GLEN ELLYN RD., GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60139
NAICS: 333412
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 15, 2019, an employee was attempting to fix the water hose on a vertical band saw machine when two fingertips contacted the running saw blade and were amputated.

Source

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