Clayton Metals, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clayton Metals, Inc. in WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS
Employer Clayton Metals, Inc. Report ID 2017021247
Address 546 Clayton Ct. City, State ZIP WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS 60191
Event Date February 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
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 Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1211168
GPS Coordinates 41.97000, -87.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a slitter machine's tension roll as part of setup operations when the machine was jogged. The roll pinched the employee's left hand, crushing/breaking fingers and amputating a finger.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2017, a worker at Clayton Metals, Inc. in WOOD DALE, 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 bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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