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Sterling Spring, L.L.C

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Sterling Spring, L.L.C in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Sterling Spring, L.L.C Report ID 2017098439
Address 7171 West 65th Street City, State ZIP BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60638
Event Date September 1, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332611 Inspection # 1262364
GPS Coordinates 41.77000, -87.80000

Incident Narrative

On September 1, 2017, at approximately 2:01 p.m., an employee was operating a press machine when the employee's fingertip was caught and amputated in the machine.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2017, a worker at Sterling Spring, L.L.C in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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