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Crushing injuries
1 hospitalization · 2022109039 · 10/14/2022 · Valley Fastener Group, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Crushing injuries
Cause
- Event
- Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- Source
- Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Valley Fastener Group, LLC
- Location
- 5S250 Frontenac Road, NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS, 60563
- NAICS
- 332722
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was removing a die from a machine when his foot came off the brake. The die came down and crushed his right thumb.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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