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Amputations

1 amputation · 2022075927 · 7/7/2022 · Midwest Ice Cream, LLC

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
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Midwest Ice Cream, LLC
Location
630 Meadow Street, BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS, 61008
NAICS
311520
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was reassembling a piston. She was trying to insert the sleeve inside the piston by hitting the piston onto the table when her finger was caught in the side port of the sleeve. She suffered a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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