Casting Cleaning Resources
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MAPLETON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Casting Cleaning Resources | Report ID | 20171211986 |
| Address | 8826 W. US Highway 24 | City, State ZIP | MAPLETON, ILLINOIS 61547 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332813 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -89.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving a casting from a liner conveyor when his right ring finger was pinched between the casting he was moving and a stationary casting. His fingertip was surgically amputated.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2017, a worker at Casting Cleaning Resources in MAPLETON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with parts and materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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