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FGS-PRECISE, LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at FGS-PRECISE, LLC in AURORA, ILLINOIS
Employer FGS-PRECISE, LLC Report ID 2017043662
Address 780 McClure Road City, State ZIP AURORA, ILLINOIS 60502
Event Date April 24, 2017 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses-printing
Secondary Source Textiles, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # 1229457
GPS Coordinates 41.77000, -88.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning the ink reservoir on a printing press and the rag he was using was pulled into the rollers along with his hand. The tip of the employee's right pinky finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2017, a worker at FGS-PRECISE, LLC in AURORA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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