Victory Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Victory Inc. | Report ID | 2019099453 |
| Address | 1820 N. Major Avenue | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60639 |
| Event Date | September 10, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1430671 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.91000, -87.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was shaping pieces of material on the table shaper. He then turned the machine off to clean it. The employee's hand contacted the tool while it was still in motion. The employee sustained amputations to the index and middle fingers without bone loss.
Incident Summary
On September 10, 2019, a worker at Victory Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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