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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024065197 · 6/12/2024 · Presco Polymers OPCO Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Industrial printing machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Presco Polymers OPCO Inc.
Location
1099 Atlantic Drive, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60185
NAICS
423490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating the printing press and sustained a partial amputation of their right middle finger. The machine was guarded at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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