Nation Pizza Products, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Nation Pizza Products, LLC | Report ID | 2019032776 |
| Address | 601 E. Algonquin | City, State ZIP | SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS 60173 |
| Event Date | March 16, 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 | Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | 1387217 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.07000, -88.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a safety block in the dough press. The employee was attempting to insert a safety block into the press when the press came down while the employee's fingertip was between the block and the frame. The employee suffered a right middle fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On March 16, 2019, a worker at Nation Pizza Products, LLC in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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