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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023043567 · 4/21/2023 · Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois
Location
2701 Spruce Street, QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working in a warehouse retrieving rims off a moving conveyor. While removing a rim, his little finger was pinched between it and a stationary handrail, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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