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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2020032262 · 3/10/2020 · MIDSTATE MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Brake presses

Employer

Name
MIDSTATE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Location
750 W 3RD STREET, GALESBURG, ILLINOIS, 61401
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 10, 2020, an employee was forming retainer parts on a 90-ton brake press. The press dropped onto the first three fingers of his right hand, crushing them. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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