Payson Casters, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — GURNEE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Payson Casters, Inc. | Report ID | 20171111329 |
| Address | 2323 Delaney Rd | City, State ZIP | GURNEE, ILLINOIS 60031 |
| Event Date | November 29, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Punch presses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332991 | Inspection # | 1280516 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.39000, -87.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a part on a punch press when the employee's right hand entered the press, amputating his index finger.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2017, a worker at Payson Casters, Inc. in GURNEE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with punch presses identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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