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Access Control Company, Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — HOMER, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Access Control Company, Inc. in HOMER, ILLINOIS
Employer Access Control Company, Inc. Report ID 20191111990
Address County Highway 15, Rural Champaign Co. City, State ZIP HOMER, ILLINOIS 61849
Event Date November 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Drills-powered
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # 1446529
GPS Coordinates 40.03000, -87.95000

Incident Narrative

At about 11:30 a.m. on November, 18, 2019, an employee was doing guardrail work when he got entangled in a magnetic drill. Three of his fingers were amputated and he was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 18, 2019, a worker at Access Control Company, Inc. in HOMER, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with drills-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 2,124 severe injury reports involving "Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker injuries.

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