Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at Interlake Mecalux, Inc.
Start: 7/15/2025

1 amputation · 2025076858 · 7/15/2025 · Interlake Mecalux, 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: Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery
Secondary source: Clamps, couplings

Employer

Name: Interlake Mecalux, Inc.
Location: 1600 N. 25th Avenue, MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS, 60160
NAICS: 339999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was placing sheet metal into a roll forming machine when their finger was crushed under a clamp. The employee's left index finger was partially amputated.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown