CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — PEOTONE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION | Report ID | 2019021698 |
| Address | 117 EAST LINCOLN STREET | City, State ZIP | PEOTONE, ILLINOIS 60468 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332439 | Inspection # | 1379481 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33000, -87.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a curl and bead machine and attempting to adjust a part that had dislodged from the machine when his right index finger was caught between a pail and the machine resulting in a fingertip amputation. The machine was guarded at the time.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2019, a worker at CLEVELAND STEEL CONTAINER CORPORATION in PEOTONE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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