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Roundy's Supermarket , Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — VERNON HILLS, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Roundy's Supermarket , Inc. in VERNON HILLS, ILLINOIS
Employer Roundy's Supermarket , Inc. Report ID 2015031190
Address 1720 North Milwaukee Ave. City, State ZIP VERNON HILLS, ILLINOIS 60061
Event Date March 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1047560
GPS Coordinates 42.23000, -87.94000

Incident Narrative

On March 14, 2015, a meat clerk's right index fingertip was amputated while reaching into a patty-maker to clear meat.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2015, a worker at Roundy's Supermarket , Inc. in VERNON HILLS, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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