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TITAN WHEEL CORP. OF ILLINOIS

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — QUINCY, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at TITAN WHEEL CORP. OF ILLINOIS in QUINCY, ILLINOIS
Employer TITAN WHEEL CORP. OF ILLINOIS Report ID 2015030906
Address 2701 SPRUCE ST. City, State ZIP QUINCY, ILLINOIS 62301
Event Date March 2, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336399 Inspection # 1045936
GPS Coordinates 39.94000, -91.37000

Incident Narrative

An employee notified the press operator that he was ready for the press table to be lowered. As the table was lowering, the employee leaned over on the table; his first, right-hand finger got caught between the die strap and the table.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2015, a worker at TITAN WHEEL CORP. OF ILLINOIS in QUINCY, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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