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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 20241211127 · 12/2/2024 · Corteva Agriscience

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning
Source
Conveyors unspecified
Secondary source
Drives, belts, chains

Employer

Name
Corteva Agriscience
Location
1648 Wasson Rd., AMBOY, ILLINOIS, 61310
NAICS
111998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was servicing a portable conveyor at a site and spun the pulley. The employee's fingertip was caught between the belt and the pulley, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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