← OSHA severe injury reports
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
1 amputation, 1 hospitalization · 2025065325 · 6/4/2025 · Unified Steel, LLC
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- 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
- Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified
- Secondary source
- Transmissions, gears
Employer
- Name
- Unified Steel, LLC
- Location
- 3314 Butler Street, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60411
- NAICS
- 331110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was running a coil line when his hand became caught in the rotating gears. The employee sustained a left index finger amputation.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown