La Flor of Illinois
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | La Flor of Illinois | Report ID | 2018054643 |
| Address | 600 Territorial Drive | City, State ZIP | BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS 60440 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2018 | 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 | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424490 | Inspection # | 1316560 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.68000, -88.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee lost part of thumb in machine.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2018, a worker at La Flor of Illinois in BOLINGBROOK, 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 machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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