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Cornell Forge, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Cornell Forge, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Cornell Forge, Inc. Report ID 2017043447
Address 6666 West 66th Street City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60638
Event Date April 17, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Punch presses
Industry (NAICS) 332111 Inspection # 1228463
GPS Coordinates 41.77000, -87.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating the punch press machine and amputated his left index finger.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2017, a worker at Cornell Forge, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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