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SPROVIERI'S CUSTOM COUNTERS INC.

Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Amputations — ADDISON, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at SPROVIERI'S CUSTOM COUNTERS INC. in ADDISON, ILLINOIS
Employer SPROVIERI'S CUSTOM COUNTERS INC. Report ID 2017021594
Address 55 LAURA DR. City, State ZIP ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101
Event Date February 17, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker Source of Injury Stone, marble, granite slabs
Secondary Source Gripping handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327991 Inspection # 1213253
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -87.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was lifting stone material with a suction cup when the slab came loose and crushed the employee's right middle finger, amputating the fingertip without bone loss.

Incident Summary

On February 17, 2017, a worker at SPROVIERI'S CUSTOM COUNTERS INC. in ADDISON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with stone, marble, granite slabs identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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