1ST LEADING CARGO
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | 1ST LEADING CARGO | Report ID | 2019077597 |
| Address | 1561 W. NORMANTOWN RD. | City, State ZIP | ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446 |
| Event Date | July 25, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.64000, -88.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 25, 2019, an employee was opening a dock door and preparing to load a truck when the employee's left ring finger was crushed between the dock plate and truck, resulting in an amputation to the finger.
Incident Summary
On July 25, 2019, a worker at 1ST LEADING CARGO in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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