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Ribbon Webbing Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ribbon Webbing Corporation in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Ribbon Webbing Corporation Report ID 2020109846
Address 4711 W. Division City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60651
Event Date October 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Special process machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on the webbing machine when their thumb was caught by the polyester webbing and was amputated.

Incident Summary

On October 16, 2020, a worker at Ribbon Webbing Corporation in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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