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American Select Tubing, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at American Select Tubing, LLC in MATTOON, ILLINOIS
Employer American Select Tubing, LLC Report ID 20161211687
Address 4005 DeWitt Ave City, State ZIP MATTOON, ILLINOIS 61938
Event Date December 15, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Product assembly machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1200221
GPS Coordinates 39.49000, -88.41000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on an assembly machine when the machine cycled and amputated the employee's right middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On December 15, 2016, a worker at American Select Tubing, LLC in MATTOON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with product assembly machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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