Ultrasite

Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — RED BUD, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Ultrasite in RED BUD, ILLINOIS
Employer Ultrasite Report ID 2024032684
Address 391 Kennedy Dr. City, State ZIP RED BUD, ILLINOIS 62278
Event Date March 26, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running Source of Injury Panels, sheets, plates metal
Secondary Source Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
Industry (NAICS) 713990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.20000, -89.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was sliding steel planks from a skid that was being elevated by a forklift to a material handling cart. Their right little finger got crushed between the planks and a permanent upright along the side of cart, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On March 26, 2024, a worker at Ultrasite in RED BUD, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running, with panels, sheets, plates metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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