AAM Chicago Manufacturing Facility 2
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | AAM Chicago Manufacturing Facility 2 | Report ID | 2018043825 |
| Address | 3908 S. Princeton | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60609 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | 1312295 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.82000, -87.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 21, 2018, an employee was troubleshooting a press when it amputated the employee's left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2018, a worker at AAM Chicago Manufacturing Facility 2 in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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