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Express Services, Inc.

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Express Services, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
Employer Express Services, Inc. Report ID 2015010613
Address 2209 Old Jackson Rd City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62704
Event Date January 20, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1020075
GPS Coordinates 39.78000, -89.68000

Incident Narrative

On or about January 20, 2015, at approximately 3:10 PM, an employee suffered an amputation of the left-hand ring finger, just above the first knuckle. The employee was attempting to stop heavy gauge from falling off the top of a cart.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2015, a worker at Express Services, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.

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