Millenia Products Group, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — ITASCA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Millenia Products Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2017098546 |
| Address | 1345 Norwood Ave | City, State ZIP | ITASCA, ILLINOIS 60143 |
| Event Date | September 5, 2017 | Outcome | 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 | Brake presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332114 | Inspection # | 1262392 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.98000, -88.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 5, 2017, a temporary employee was operating a press brake, which was being fed by a roll forming machine. During operation, the employee's hands entered the 5-inch gap between the dies. The press then amputated two of his fingers.
Incident Summary
On September 5, 2017, a worker at Millenia Products Group, Inc. in ITASCA, 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 brake presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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