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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025021395 · 2/12/2025 · UNILOCK CHICAGO, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source
Vehicle and machine front attachments

Employer

Name
UNILOCK CHICAGO, INC.
Location
301 E. SULLIVAN RD., AURORA, ILLINOIS, 60505
NAICS
327331
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was retrieving a pallet from a customer and cutting off the shrink wrap. The employee reached to push the shrink wrap into a dumpster when the forks on the powered industrial vehicle tilted and crushed his fourth and fifth fingers. The employee sustained an amputation of the fourth and fifth fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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