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AECOM

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ROXANA, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at AECOM in ROXANA, ILLINOIS
Employer AECOM Report ID 2016043095
Address P66 / WRB Refining, 900 S. Central City, State ZIP ROXANA, ILLINOIS 62084
Event Date April 13, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Drums, pulleys, sheaves
Industry (NAICS) 237120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.84000, -90.07000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to take a cable winch system down. The system had been used to pull a heat exchange bundle. The employee's hand was on a poly snatch block when the operator moved the cable. The employee's fingertip was caught between the cable and poly snatch block, resulting in a distal finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2016, a worker at AECOM in ROXANA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with drums, pulleys, sheaves identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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