Mennie's Machine Company

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — MARK, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Mennie's Machine Company in MARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Mennie's Machine Company Report ID 2019088636
Address 10549 Mennies Ln. City, State ZIP MARK, ILLINOIS 61340
Event Date August 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332710 Inspection # 1428511
GPS Coordinates 41.26000, -89.24000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a part into a press when it actuated, resulting in the amputation of the two left middle fingers.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2019, a worker at Mennie's Machine Company in MARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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