Rich Products Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — CREST HILL, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Rich Products Corporation | Report ID | 2019076768 |
| Address | 21511 Division St. | City, State ZIP | CREST HILL, ILLINOIS 60403 |
| Event Date | July 5, 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 | Conveyors-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311412 | Inspection # | 1414628 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.57000, -88.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning up a conveyor system. The employee's left index finger was crushed and amputated in the system.
Incident Summary
On July 5, 2019, a worker at Rich Products Corporation in CREST HILL, 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 conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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