Charles Austin Holdings, LLC
Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Charles Austin Holdings, LLC | Report ID | 2022119924 |
| Address | 4801 S California Ave | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60632 |
| Event Date | November 10, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Source of Injury | Butchering machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311612 | Inspection # | 1635204 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.80000, -87.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 10, 2022, an employee was cutting frozen pork femur bones when their right thumb contacted the band saw blade and was amputated.
Incident Summary
On November 10, 2022, a worker at Charles Austin Holdings, LLC in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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