THE PAMPERED CHEF
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — ADDISON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | THE PAMPERED CHEF | Report ID | 2022097859 |
| Address | 1 Pampered Chef Ln. | City, State ZIP | ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60171 |
| Event Date | September 2, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 454390 | Inspection # | 1620790 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.92000, -87.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing boxes from an automated carton erection machine. The employee's right thumb was caught in the chain and gear of the machine, which amputated the thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On September 2, 2022, a worker at THE PAMPERED CHEF in ADDISON, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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