Mandel Metals, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mandel Metals, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Mandel Metals, Inc. Report ID 2016076409
Address 11400 Addison Ave. City, State ZIP FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60016
Event Date July 15, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Stacking machinery
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1164366
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

The employee was working at the stacker end of the cut to length line. The table in the stacker was being raised to be at the same elevation as the conveyor on the cut to length line so product could begin to be stacked. The employee went to remove a board from the table and his right middle finger was caught between the board on the table and the stacker resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2016, a worker at Mandel Metals, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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