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GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — KEWANEE, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP in KEWANEE, ILLINOIS
Employer GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP Report ID 2021076159
Address 2006 KENTVILLE ROAD City, State ZIP KEWANEE, ILLINOIS 61443
Event Date July 26, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection # 1545254
GPS Coordinates 41.25000, -89.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an automated drill and rivet machine and was getting the machine lined up against the crossmember on the trailer side. As the employee was feeling for the crossmember, the machine cycled and the stability bar engaged, resulting in amputation of their index fingertip. The machine was guarded at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On July 26, 2021, a worker at GREAT DANE LTD. PARTNERSHIP in KEWANEE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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