MBL (USA) CORPORATION
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — OTTAWA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | MBL (USA) CORPORATION | Report ID | 2024076672 |
| Address | 601 DAYTON ROAD | City, State ZIP | OTTAWA, ILLINOIS 61350 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery |
| Secondary Source | Reels, rolls, spools, coils | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326220 | Inspection # | 1770925 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -88.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding fabric between two rolls on a calendar machine when his fingers were pulled into the nip point. The first three fingers on his right hand were crushed. The employee was hospitalized and required surgical amputation(s).
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2024, a worker at MBL (USA) CORPORATION in OTTAWA, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with rolling mills, rolling, calendering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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