Maneval Construction Company, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Maneval Construction Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2015108099 |
| Address | 1000 Chrysler Drive | City, State ZIP | BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS 61008 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | 1105098 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.23000, -88.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Three employees were on top of the asphalt grinder trying to troubleshoot why it wouldn't run. A fourth employee, a lowboy driver, walked over to the grinder unseen by the employees on top of the grinder. The employees started up the grinder. The lowboy driver's hand was caught in the moving belts on the back of the grinder. The employee suffered the amputation of the tip of his left middle and ring fingers, and had a pin surgically inserted in his left little finger. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2015, a worker at Maneval Construction Company, Inc. in BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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