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Amputations
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022032409 · 3/16/2022 · Luckman Recycling
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 regular operation
- Source
- Shearing machines
Employer
- Name
- Luckman Recycling
- Location
- 12841 South Pulaski Road, ALSIP, ILLINOIS, 60803
- NAICS
- 331492
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was cutting a piece of brass on a hydraulic shear. As the shear was cutting, it partially amputated his right thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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