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Amputations

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20221210919 · 12/16/2022 · LKQ Pick Your Part Midwest, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Shearing machines

Employer

Name
LKQ Pick Your Part Midwest, LLC
Location
3130 South Saint Louis Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60623
NAICS
423140
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was cutting a catalytic converter with a shear machine. The shear cut the employee's fingers, causing partial amputations.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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