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Lift-All Company Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Lift-All Company Inc. in GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
Employer Lift-All Company Inc. Report ID 2017076367
Address 1620 Fullerton Ct. City, State ZIP GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60139
Event Date July 11, 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 Textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection # 1250626
GPS Coordinates 41.91000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

On July 11, 2017, an employee was unjamming web fabric from a cutting machine when the blade came down and amputated her left index fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2017, a worker at Lift-All Company Inc. in GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with textile, apparel, leather production machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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