Scaletta Moloney Armoring Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Scaletta Moloney Armoring Corporation | Report ID | 2020010388 |
| Address | 6755 South Belt Circle Drive | City, State ZIP | BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60638 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336992 | Inspection # | 1458184 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -87.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a jack to lift a vehicle fuel tank. The air-powered jack pinched the employee's fingers when activated, fracturing the left index and middle fingers and injuring the left index extensor tendon.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2020, a worker at Scaletta Moloney Armoring Corporation in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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