State Line JJ's, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | State Line JJ's, Inc. | Report ID | 2016042905 |
| Address | 3416 S. Alpine Road | City, State ZIP | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2016 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.22000, -89.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about April 6, 2016, an employee was cleaning a food slicer when her right ring fingertip contacted the spinning blade and was amputated. The slicer was unguarded and running at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2016, a worker at State Line JJ's, Inc. in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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