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HILL & VALLEY, INC.

Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at HILL & VALLEY, INC. in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
Employer HILL & VALLEY, INC. Report ID 2024098482
Address 320 44th Street City, State ZIP ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 61201
Event Date September 12, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing Source of Injury Food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c.
Secondary Source Dies, molds, patterns
Industry (NAICS) 311812 Inspection # 1776721
GPS Coordinates 41.49000, -90.54000

Incident Narrative

On September 12, 2024, an employee was changing the die on the cookie depositor machine and the machine amputated their left little finger.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2024, a worker at HILL & VALLEY, INC. in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with food and beverage processing machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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