BURGESS-NORTON MFG. CO., INC
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — GENEVA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | BURGESS-NORTON MFG. CO., INC | Report ID | 20171111368 |
| Address | 737 Peyton Street | City, State ZIP | GENEVA, ILLINOIS 60134 |
| Event Date | November 30, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332117 | Inspection # | 1281428 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.89000, -88.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading raw product into a carburizing furnace when the employee's left index finger was pinched, resulting in an amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On November 30, 2017, a worker at BURGESS-NORTON MFG. CO., INC in GENEVA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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