Target Corporation
Struck against object or equipment, unspecified — Amputations — HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Target Corporation | Report ID | 2019065742 |
| Address | 130 South Mannheim Rd | City, State ZIP | HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS 60162 |
| Event Date | June 7, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Food slicers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | 1411932 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -87.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a slicer when the employee's right index fingertip was cut on the slicer blade, resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On June 7, 2019, a worker at Target Corporation in HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, unspecified, with food slicers identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 113 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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