Sage Products, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CARY, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sage Products, LLC in CARY, ILLINOIS
Employer Sage Products, LLC Report ID 20161110447
Address 3909 Three Oaks Road City, State ZIP CARY, ILLINOIS 60013
Event Date November 5, 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 maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 339112 Inspection # 1192537
GPS Coordinates 42.21000, -88.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to feed foam through a jammed slitter when his left thumb was caught on a roller and pulled into the blade compartment. He suffered a left thumb amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 5, 2016, a worker at Sage Products, LLC in CARY, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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