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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2025077147 · 7/22/2025 · BWAY Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Shearing machinery
Secondary source
Transmissions, gears

Employer

Name
BWAY Corporation
Location
3200 S. Kilbourn Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60623
NAICS
332431
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was adjusting an air line on a scroll shear when a rotating gear caught his right ring finger, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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