Federal Envelope Company
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Federal Envelope Company | Report ID | 2020021209 |
| Address | 608 Country Club Drive | City, State ZIP | BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS 60106 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322230 | Inspection # | 1464563 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 6, 2020, an employee was clearing a jam in an envelope folding machine when his right index finger was amputated in the machine's cylinder.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2020, a worker at Federal Envelope Company in BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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