JULIAN ELECTRIC, INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — HOMER GLEN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JULIAN ELECTRIC, INC. | Report ID | 20171110564 |
| Address | 15706 W. 147th Street | City, State ZIP | HOMER GLEN, ILLINOIS 60491 |
| Event Date | November 1, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336322 | Inspection # | 1276605 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.62000, -88.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a tool set on a punch press when it cycled and caught his left index finger.
Incident Summary
On November 1, 2017, a worker at JULIAN ELECTRIC, INC. in HOMER GLEN, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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