Mandel Metals, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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.
Context
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