Fulton Trokia, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Fulton Trokia, LLC | Report ID | 2017099234 |
| Address | 4501 W. 42nd Place | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60632 |
| Event Date | September 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445210 | Inspection # | 1268144 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.81000, -87.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a band saw to cut meat and amputated his right thumb, index and middle fingers. The saw was guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On September 26, 2017, a worker at Fulton Trokia, LLC in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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