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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022087283 · 8/17/2022 · Chimney 2017, LLC dba Vertical Chimney Care

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
Source
Handtools-powered, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Chimney 2017, LLC dba Vertical Chimney Care
Location
960 Industrial Dr., ELMHURST, ILLINOIS, 60126
NAICS
561790
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was trying to turn off a leaf blower. A fault in the safety guard caused the blower fan to cut the employee's left little finger, causing a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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