Bretford Manufacturing, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054796 |
| Address | 11000 Seymour Ave. | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131 |
| Event Date | May 31, 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 | Presses, except printing, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337127 | Inspection # | 1153151 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.95000, -87.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee operating the pneumatic E-Unit press suffered an amputation to his left thumb from the nail bed up.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2016, a worker at Bretford Manufacturing, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, 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 presses, except printing, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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