JET CUTTING SERVICE
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JET CUTTING SERVICE | Report ID | 2016066953 |
| Address | 6510 S. AUSTIN AVENUE | City, State ZIP | BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60638 |
| Event Date | June 22, 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 | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332996 | Inspection # | 1170101 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -87.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's middle finger was amputated when it was pinched between a rubber feed tire and a steel tube.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2016, a worker at JET CUTTING SERVICE in BEDFORD 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 metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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