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SUNFLOWER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — EAST DUBUQUE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SUNFLOWER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. in EAST DUBUQUE, ILLINOIS
Employer SUNFLOWER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. Report ID 2016064936
Address 1825 Highway 20 City, State ZIP EAST DUBUQUE, ILLINOIS 61025
Event Date June 4, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 532411 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.47000, -90.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee was adjusting a "spud" when his right hand was caught and crushed between the "spud" and a locking pin. His middle finger was medically amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2016, a worker at SUNFLOWER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C. in EAST DUBUQUE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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