Allied Tube and Conduit
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — HARVEY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Allied Tube and Conduit | Report ID | 2020076413 |
| Address | 16100 S. Lathrop Avenue | City, State ZIP | HARVEY, ILLINOIS 60428 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.59000, -87.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was guiding the tail end of a steel strip through the guide rolls on a press. The employee's right index finger was caught between the strip and the edge guide roll, and the fingertip was amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2020, a worker at Allied Tube and Conduit in HARVEY, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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