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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022064977 · 6/9/2022 · Champion Laboratories, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Banding, baling, strapping machinery

Employer

Name
Champion Laboratories, Inc
Location
200 S 4th Street, ALBION, ILLINOIS, 62806
NAICS
336399
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 9, 2022, an employee was installing a timing belt on a glue/banding machine. The employee's right ring finger entered a nip point between the belt and the machine resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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