BKBG Enterprises, Inc.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at BKBG Enterprises, Inc. in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
Employer BKBG Enterprises, Inc. Report ID 2024076734
Address 440 Mission Street City, State ZIP CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS 60188
Event Date July 24, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Machinery unspecified
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311613 Inspection # 1768861
GPS Coordinates 41.92000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

A mechanic was troubleshooting a piece of equipment and amputated a fingertip.

Incident Summary

On July 24, 2024, a worker at BKBG Enterprises, Inc. in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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