SOHO HOUSE CHICAGO LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | SOHO HOUSE CHICAGO LLC | Report ID | 2017109998 |
| Address | 113 N. Green Street | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60657 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | 1272375 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.88000, -87.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to conduct a preventative maintenance inspection on an HVAC unit. The employee locked out the unit and placed a finger on the fan belt to slow down the fan. The employee was then pulled into the gear belt, suffering an amputation to the left index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2017, a worker at SOHO HOUSE CHICAGO LLC in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.
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