Amputations

Name: Amputations at Larson-Juhl
Start: 10/3/2023

1 amputation · 2023109112 · 10/3/2023 · Larson-Juhl

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: Fans, blowers-wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation

Employer

Name: Larson-Juhl
Location: 550 Congress Circle S, ROSELLE, ILLINOIS, 60172
NAICS: 337211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A maintenance technician was working on an exhaust fan on the roof of the facility. Their gloved hand contacted the running belt and was pulled into the pulley, amputating their right index fingertip, just below the fingernail.

Source

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