Nation Pizza Products, LLC
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Nation Pizza Products, LLC | Report ID | 2019032871 |
| Address | 601 E. Algonquin | City, State ZIP | SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS 60173 |
| Event Date | March 19, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Banding, baling, strapping machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | 1389132 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.07000, -88.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were loading cardboard into a baler. The overhead door was closed, but the baler did not read that it was closed properly. When the door was re-closed, it caught an employee's right hand, causing an amputation to the index fingertip/print.
Incident Summary
On March 19, 2019, a worker at Nation Pizza Products, LLC in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with banding, baling, strapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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