Senior Flexonics Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BARTLETT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Senior Flexonics Inc. | Report ID | 2019099684 |
| Address | 300 E. Devon Ave. | City, State ZIP | BARTLETT, ILLINOIS 60103 |
| Event Date | September 16, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Band saws |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.98000, -88.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's right hand contacted a moving band saw blade, resulting in a right index fingertip amputation.
Incident Summary
On September 16, 2019, a worker at Senior Flexonics Inc. in BARTLETT, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with band saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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