Fisher Bedford Park Operating, LLC

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Fisher Bedford Park Operating, LLC in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Fisher Bedford Park Operating, LLC Report ID 20201010123
Address 6721 W. 73rd Street City, State ZIP BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60638
Event Date October 24, 2020 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Presses-printing
Industry (NAICS) 323111 Inspection # 1499869
GPS Coordinates 41.75000, -87.78000

Incident Narrative

On October 24, 2020, an employee was attempting to prevent a jam on the press machine when their right index finger was caught in the discharge folder, resulting in a partial amputation.

Incident Summary

On October 24, 2020, a worker at Fisher Bedford Park Operating, LLC in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with presses-printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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