Amputations

Name: Amputations at Liquibox Corporation
Start: 10/3/2022

1 amputation · 2022108687 · 10/3/2022 · Liquibox Corporation

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: Special process machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Liquibox Corporation
Location: 1201 Windham Parkway, ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60446
NAICS: 311930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had locked out a jammed bag-making machine to remove a spout from it. The machine released air pressure and clamped down on his right little finger. He suffered an amputation to the fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown