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Justin Shrum dba All Pallet Service

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Justin Shrum dba All Pallet Service in GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS
Employer Justin Shrum dba All Pallet Service Report ID 2018033087
Address 1459 State Street City, State ZIP GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS 62040
Event Date March 30, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321920 Inspection # 1307526
GPS Coordinates 38.69000, -90.15000

Incident Narrative

On 3/30/2018, an employee was operating a chop saw when the employee's left hand contacted the blade, requiring a surgical amputation of the index finger.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2018, a worker at Justin Shrum dba All Pallet Service in GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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