Green Valley Manufacturing of Illinois, Inc.

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

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Green Valley Manufacturing of Illinois, Inc. in MOUNT ZION, ILLINOIS
Employer Green Valley Manufacturing of Illinois, Inc. Report ID 2021108624
Address 100 Green Valley Dr. City, State ZIP MOUNT ZION, ILLINOIS 62549
Event Date October 6, 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 Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333999 Inspection # 1559732
GPS Coordinates 39.76000, -88.86000

Incident Narrative

On October 6, 2021, an employee was working at a metal saw when a hydraulic clamp came down on it. The employee suffered an amputation to the tip of the left little finger.

Incident Summary

On October 6, 2021, a worker at Green Valley Manufacturing of Illinois, Inc. in MOUNT ZION, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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