Home Depot

Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — MATTESON, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Home Depot in MATTESON, ILLINOIS
Employer Home Depot Report ID 2015063698
Address 20808 S. Cicero Ave. City, State ZIP MATTESON, ILLINOIS 60443
Event Date June 16, 2015 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck against object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Arm saws, radial arm saws
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.51000, -87.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee cleaning a radial arm saw received an amputation injury on June 16, 2015.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2015, a worker at Home Depot in MATTESON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with arm saws, radial arm saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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