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Amputations

1 amputation · 2020010435 · 1/15/2020 · Greif Packaging

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Greif Packaging
Location
4300 W. 130TH STREET, ALSIP, ILLINOIS, 60803
NAICS
332439
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was repairing a sensor on a conveyor line when the employee's finger was caught between a moving chain and sprocket drive, resulting in a middle fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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