Riverfront Stamping LLC

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Riverfront Stamping LLC in SPRING VALLEY, ILLINOIS
Employer Riverfront Stamping LLC Report ID 2021087010
Address 6 B. WOLFER INDUSTRIAL DR. City, State ZIP SPRING VALLEY, ILLINOIS 61362
Event Date August 18, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Presses, except printing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332116 Inspection # 1551377
GPS Coordinates 41.33000, -89.22000

Incident Narrative

On August 18, 2021, an employee was stamping a metal piece on a press. As he was retrieving the piece, the press came down and crushed his middle finger. The finger was amputated.

Incident Summary

On August 18, 2021, a worker at Riverfront Stamping LLC in SPRING VALLEY, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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