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Rich Products Corporation

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CREST HILL, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rich Products Corporation in CREST HILL, ILLINOIS
Employer Rich Products Corporation Report ID 2021076338
Address 21511 Division Street City, State ZIP CREST HILL, ILLINOIS 60403
Event Date July 30, 2021 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 311412 Inspection # 1545578
GPS Coordinates 41.55000, -88.09000

Incident Narrative

On July 30, 2021, at 6:00 p.m., an employee was removing a hose and the stainless steel hardline for a positive displacement pump when their left middle finger caught on a blade in the pump, resulting in amputation of the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 30, 2021, a worker at Rich Products Corporation in CREST HILL, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with pumps identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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