Ideal Industries, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Ideal Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 20191111630 |
| Address | 1800 Prairie Drive | City, State ZIP | SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS 60178 |
| Event Date | November 7, 2019 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335931 | Inspection # | 1444827 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.96000, -88.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 7, 2019, an employee was performing setup and changing the coil on an automatic crimper machine. As the employee was feeding the coil into a new point of terminals, the machine actuated and the anvil came down on his finger. The finger was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 7, 2019, a worker at Ideal Industries, Inc. in SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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