Lawrence Foods Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Lawrence Foods Inc. | Report ID | 2015010818 |
| Address | 2200 Lunt Ave. | City, State ZIP | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS 60007 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1020939 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.00000, -87.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working on an accumulation table grabbed a chain and sprocket when he was trying to get up from the ground. His hand got caught severely lacerating two fingers and crushing one finger.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2015, a worker at Lawrence Foods Inc. in ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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