Green Valley Manufacturing of Illinois, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — 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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