Rose Packing Company, Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Amputations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Rose Packing Company, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Rose Packing Company, Inc. Report ID 2023042922
Address 4900 S. Major Avenue City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60638
Event Date April 3, 2023 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified Source of Injury Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311612 Inspection # 1661987
GPS Coordinates 41.80000, -87.76000

Incident Narrative

On April 3, 2023, an employee was removing a piece of plastic from a machine when the machine cycled and the employee's right index finger was crushed between the forming die box and the forming head of the machine. The employee sustained a partial finger amputation.

Incident Summary

On April 3, 2023, a worker at Rose Packing Company, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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