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

Employer	StaffQuick	Report ID	2017043848
Address	222 Eastgate	City, State ZIP	DANVILLE, ILLINOIS 61834
Event Date	April 25, 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	Shearing machines
Industry (NAICS)	561311	Inspection #	1229837
GPS Coordinates	40.12000, -87.54000

Incident Narrative

While working at a metal shear, an employee's middle fingertip contacted the point of operation and was amputated.

Incident Summary

On April 25, 2017, a worker at StaffQuick in DANVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with shearing machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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