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Amputations

1 amputation · 2023054625 · 5/24/2023 · Ellis Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment
Source
Grinders, abraders

Employer

Name
Ellis Corporation
Location
1400 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, ITASCA, ILLINOIS, 60143
NAICS
333318
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a belt grinder to grind a 3x3 piece of metal. The employee's hand slipped and struck the grinder, partially amputating his left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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