Mclane/Midwest, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — DANVILLE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mclane/Midwest, Inc. in DANVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Mclane/Midwest, Inc. Report ID 2015010882
Address 3400 E Main Street City, State ZIP DANVILLE, ILLINOIS 61832
Event Date January 28, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 425120 Inspection # 1030540
GPS Coordinates 40.13000, -87.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in the transport office at approximately 3:30 a.m. using a paper cutter and amputated the tip of his left thumb.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2015, a worker at Mclane/Midwest, Inc. in DANVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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