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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2021043252 · 4/19/2021 · TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, LLC.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 1
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Fingertip(s)
- Nature of injury
- Amputations
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
- Source
- Special process machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, LLC.
- Location
- 7401 S. CICERO AVE., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60629
- NAICS
- 311340
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was removing a coupon from a machine. The machine's jaws closed on his right middle finger, amputating the fingertip.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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