MBA Building Supplies, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Amputations — LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | MBA Building Supplies, Inc. | Report ID | 2022076103 |
| Address | 2200 Tempel Dr. | City, State ZIP | LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS 60048 |
| Event Date | July 13, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.31000, -88.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were setting up and adjusting the tab position on a coil strip machine. The machine's press was actuated while one of them had his left hand in the press area. It crushed his index and ring fingers and amputated the tip of his middle finger.
Incident Summary
On July 13, 2022, a worker at MBA Building Supplies, Inc. in LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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