Servi-Sure, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Servi-Sure, LLC | Report ID | 20171110544 |
| Address | 2020 W. Rascher Ave. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60625 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, 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 | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1277714 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.98000, -87.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting the rollers of a bar straightener and feeding a short bar through the machine when the employee attempted to grab material that was becoming deformed. The employee's left hand was caught in the machine, amputating the index finger to the first knuckle.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2017, a worker at Servi-Sure, LLC in CHICAGO, 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 bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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