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Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

1 hospitalization · 2025088579 · 8/27/2025 · Viakable Manufacturing LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thumb(s) and finger(s)
Nature of injury
Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
Source
Waste management machinery n.e.c.
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Viakable Manufacturing LLC
Location
2969 Chartres St., LA SALLE, ILLINOIS, 61301
NAICS
332618
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee was stripping wire for scrap when the machine crushed their left thumb and little finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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