Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Amputations — CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
Employer Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC Report ID 2023032101
Address 1101 Newton Dr. City, State ZIP CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61822
Event Date March 7, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 336360 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.15000, -88.26000

Incident Narrative

On March 7, 2023, an employee was working to move a plastic pallet that had gotten stuck on a staging rack. The employee slipped. While getting up, his hand was on a roller and the pallet pinched his right middle finger against the roller. The fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2023, a worker at Hyundai Transys Georgia Seating System, LLC in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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