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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022086758 · 8/1/2022 · Precision Plating Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Precision Plating Company, Inc.
Location
4123 W. Peterson Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60646
NAICS
332813
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was fixing sprocket tooling. The belt caught the employee's right hand pulling the index finger into the belt driver. The employee was hospitalized and the finger was medically amputated.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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