National Material Processing

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at National Material Processing in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer National Material Processing Report ID 2017032071
Address 12100 S. Stoney Island City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60633
Event Date March 6, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1216738
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -87.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was measuring a piece of steel and amputated the right pinky fingertip.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2017, a worker at National Material Processing in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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