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NTN-BOWER CORPORATION

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — MACOMB, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at NTN-BOWER CORPORATION in MACOMB, ILLINOIS
Employer NTN-BOWER CORPORATION Report ID 2019032965
Address 711 N BOWER RD City, State ZIP MACOMB, ILLINOIS 61455
Event Date March 21, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Grinders, abraders
Industry (NAICS) 332991 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.46000, -90.63000

Incident Narrative

At 3:10 p.m. on March 21, 2019, an employee was trying to reset the gauge on an ID grinder. The parts loader cycled and pinched the employee's left index finger, causing an avulsion and later surgical amputation to the first knuckle.

Incident Summary

On March 21, 2019, a worker at NTN-BOWER CORPORATION in MACOMB, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with grinders, abraders identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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