Creative Werks, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Creative Werks, LLC | Report ID | 2015042234 |
| Address | 222 Sivert Court | City, State ZIP | BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS 60106 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2015 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | 1059986 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -87.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right pinky fingertip was amputated when it was pulled into a machine.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2015, a worker at Creative Werks, LLC in BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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