CCA Midwest, Inc.
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | CCA Midwest, Inc. | Report ID | 20201110945 |
| Address | 2340 Newburg Rd., #1 | City, State ZIP | BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS 61008 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2020 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.25000, -88.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A carpenter was cutting a 2-by-4 with a miter saw. The employee's left hand came into contact with the sawblade, which amputated his thumb below the nail.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2020, a worker at CCA Midwest, Inc. in BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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