Retail First Corp.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Amputations — ELGIN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Retail First Corp. | Report ID | 2023076149 |
| Address | 2760 Spectrum Drive | City, State ZIP | ELGIN, ILLINOIS 60124 |
| Event Date | July 11, 2023 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337215 | Inspection # | 1685089 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.03000, -88.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a roller on a machine when her fingers were caught in the moving roller. The employee's right index and middle fingers were amputated.
Incident Summary
On July 11, 2023, a worker at Retail First Corp. in ELGIN, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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