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Amputations involving bone loss

1 amputation · 2025077179 · 7/23/2025 · Select Genetics LLC

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
Pressure washers
Secondary source
Fan and turbine parts

Employer

Name
Select Genetics LLC
Location
30830 E 200 N Rd, STRAWN, ILLINOIS, 61775
NAICS
112340
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 23, 2025, at 8:00 a.m., an employee was power washing. He went to retrieve a power-washing tip from the machine's fan while it was in operation and the fan blade contacted his right index finger, severing it at the distal joint.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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