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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2020076831 · 7/20/2020 · MEADEN PRECISION MACHINED PRODUCTS COMPANY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
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 maintenance, cleaning
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
MEADEN PRECISION MACHINED PRODUCTS COMPANY
Location
16W210 83rd St., BURR RIDGE, ILLINOIS, 60527
NAICS
332721
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While cleaning an automatic screw machine, an employee's left thumb was crushed and partially amputated in the machine. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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