Hearthside Food Solutions
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Hearthside Food Solutions | Report ID | 2021109358 |
| Address | 1001 W. Crossroads Pkwy. | City, State ZIP | ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446 |
| Event Date | October 30, 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 maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311999 | Inspection # | 1562262 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -88.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was troubleshooting a machine. A pulley on the machine amputated the employee's right ring finger and part of the employee's right little fingertip.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2021, a worker at Hearthside Food Solutions in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 5,298 severe injury reports involving "Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning injuries.
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