FPM Heat Treating, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — ITASCA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | FPM Heat Treating, Inc. | Report ID | 2018077235 |
| Address | 1349 Bryn Maur Ave. | City, State ZIP | ITASCA, ILLINOIS 60143 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2018 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332811 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -88.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a heat furnace line, tightening bolts on a motor. The employee's left ring and little fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2018, a worker at FPM Heat Treating, Inc. in ITASCA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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