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Signet Construction, LLC

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Amputations — LODA, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Signet Construction, LLC in LODA, ILLINOIS
Employer Signet Construction, LLC Report ID 20191010662
Address 317 E 360 North Rd, #2 City, State ZIP LODA, ILLINOIS 60948
Event Date October 11, 2019 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Wire, cables-nonelectrical
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1443284
GPS Coordinates 40.54000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

On October 11, 2019, at approximately 9:00 a.m., an employee was installing an egg belt conveyor system at an animal confinement building. A temporary cable and pulley system was being used as part of the installation process to transport materials. The cable became dislodged and the employee's left index and middle fingers were caught by the cable and pulled into a pulley. The employee's left index finger was amputated at the middle knuckle, and the left middle finger was fractured.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2019, a worker at Signet Construction, LLC in LODA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with wire, cables-nonelectrical identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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