Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Crushing injuries — CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant | Report ID | 2016010033 |
| Address | 1000 E. Lincoln Highway | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60411 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | 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) | 332111 | Inspection # | 1116861 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.50000, -87.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a mechanical power press when the machine cycled and closed on his left hand, crushing his third, fourth, and fifth fingers.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2016, a worker at Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant in CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS suffered crushing injuries 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 hospitalized.
Context
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