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Estes Express Lines (Inc.)

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — MARKHAM, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Estes Express Lines (Inc.) in MARKHAM, ILLINOIS
Employer Estes Express Lines (Inc.) Report ID 20181010740
Address 2900 West 166th St. City, State ZIP MARKHAM, ILLINOIS 60428
Event Date October 18, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.58000, -87.69000

Incident Narrative

On October 18, 2018, an employee was attempting to put down a dock plate when the employee's right middle fingertip was crushed between the dock plate and the dock, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 18, 2018, a worker at Estes Express Lines (Inc.) in MARKHAM, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 4,985 severe injury reports involving "Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment" incidents in our database. Browse all Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment injuries.

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