Fic America Corp
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — BLOOMINGDALE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Fic America Corp | Report ID | 2022064794 |
| Address | 301 Longview Drive | City, State ZIP | BLOOMINGDALE, ILLINOIS 60108 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Presses, except printing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423990 | Inspection # | 1604320 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.93000, -88.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading parts into a pneumatic press machine when a part became jammed. The employee was attempting to re-center the part when stored energy was released and the employee's fingers were caught in the machine, resulting in a partial amputation of the left index finger.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2022, a worker at Fic America Corp in BLOOMINGDALE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with presses, except printing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,152 severe injury reports involving "Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified injuries.
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