Amputations

Name: Amputations at Chicago Aerosol, LLC
Start: 6/5/2021

1 amputation · 2021064578 · 6/5/2021 · Chicago Aerosol, LLC

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: Machinery, unspecified
Secondary source: Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name: Chicago Aerosol, LLC
Location: 8407 S. 77th Avenue, BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS, 60455
NAICS: 325998
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 5, 2021, an employee was attempting to fix the check-weigher on a line and the chain pulled their left glove into the chain and sprocket resulting in a partial amputation of the left index fingertip.

Source

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