Finish Line
Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — JOLIET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Finish Line | Report ID | 2018032663 |
| Address | 3340 Mall Loop Drive #1028 | City, State ZIP | JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60431 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Shelves, shelving |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.57000, -88.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder getting shipping supplies. He placed his hand on a shelving unit to brace himself. When he stepped off the ladder, his left middle finger was caught and ripped off between a brace and the shelf.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2018, a worker at Finish Line in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c., with shelves, shelving identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 121 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, n.e.c. injuries.
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