Rivian Automotive, LLC
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Amputations — NORMAL, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Rivian Automotive, LLC | Report ID | 2023043397 |
| Address | 100 Rivian Motorway | City, State ZIP | NORMAL, ILLINOIS 61761 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.50000, -89.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 17, 2023, an employee was operating a lift assist for a front module on an electric delivery van. The control handle rotated and struck the employee's left ring finger, causing an open non-displaced fracture and an amputation.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2023, a worker at Rivian Automotive, LLC in NORMAL, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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