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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2022109552 · 10/31/2022 · Schleifring Medical Systems, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Schleifring Medical Systems, LLC
Location
1420 Crispin Dr., ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60123
NAICS
423450
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee's glove was caught on the rotating spindle of a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, resulting in the amputation of two fingertips and a broken finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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