J. L. Clark, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | J. L. Clark, LLC | Report ID | 2021010849 |
| Address | 923 23rd Ave | City, State ZIP | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61104 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2021 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332439 | Inspection # | 1515481 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.24000, -89.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's left index fingertip was partially amputated while they were unjamming a can making machine. The machine was energized at the time.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2021, a worker at J. L. Clark, LLC in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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