Amputations

Name: Amputations at Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.
Start: 11/9/2023

1 amputation · 20231110358 · 11/9/2023 · Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Belson Steel Center Scrap, Inc.
Location: 1685 N. State Route 50, BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS, 60914
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On November 9, 2023, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee was adjusting a belt and pulley when their right hand was pulled into the pulley. The employee's index fingertip was amputated and their middle finger was fractured.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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