Amputations

Name: Amputations at Mueller Co. LLC
Start: 6/26/2023

1 amputation · 2023065640 · 6/26/2023 · Mueller Co. LLC

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 maintenance, cleaning
Source: Drills-stationary

Employer

Name: Mueller Co. LLC
Location: 500 W Eldorado, DECATUR, ILLINOIS, 62525
NAICS: 332911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a vacuum to clean chips around the table of a drill press when their gloved left hand was caught in the drill bit, resulting in amputations to the index, middle, and ring fingertips.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown