Borgwarner Transmission Systems, LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Amputations — BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Borgwarner Transmission Systems, LLC | Report ID | 2019010002 |
| Address | 700 S. 25th Ave. | City, State ZIP | BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS 60104 |
| Event Date | January 1, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336350 | Inspection # | 1370371 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.88000, -87.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 1, 2019, an employee sustained a right middle finger amputation while loading unfinished metal core plates into an automated core plate racking system.
Incident Summary
On January 1, 2019, a worker at Borgwarner Transmission Systems, LLC in BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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