H.C. Duke & Son LLC

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at H.C. Duke & Son LLC in EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS
Employer H.C. Duke & Son LLC Report ID 2017021382
Address 2116 8th Avenue City, State ZIP EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS 61244
Event Date February 11, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 333311 Inspection # 1211521
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -90.42000

Incident Narrative

An employee was preparing to weld when his left index finger entered the path of the weld, partially amputating his fingertip.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2017, a worker at H.C. Duke & Son LLC in EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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