Pro-line Packaging Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Pro-line Packaging Inc. | Report ID | 20181010130 |
| Address | 870 Lively Blvd | City, State ZIP | WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS 60191 |
| Event Date | October 1, 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) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1352897 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.98000, -87.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered an amputation to the right index finger while placing K-cups on a machine.
Incident Summary
On October 1, 2018, a worker at Pro-line Packaging Inc. in WOOD DALE, 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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