Container Graphics Corporation
Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. — Amputations — SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Container Graphics Corporation | Report ID | 2023010121 |
| Address | 492 Lunt Avenue | City, State ZIP | SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS 60193 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 322130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.00000, -88.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was picking up a piece of steel-cutting rule when he felt the rule snag his glove. When he moved his hand in the opposite direction to free it, the rule lacerated his finger deeper, resulting in a partial traumatic amputation.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2023, a worker at Container Graphics Corporation in SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment, n.e.c., with cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
OSHA has recorded 23 severe injury reports involving "Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.
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