Assemblers, Inc.

Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — MC COOK, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Assemblers, Inc. in MC COOK, ILLINOIS
Employer Assemblers, Inc. Report ID 20241110427
Address 8601 W. 47th Street City, State ZIP MC COOK, ILLINOIS 60525
Event Date November 8, 2024 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. Source of Injury Source, secondary source unspecified
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.80000, -87.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was assisting coworkers in moving equipment. Their finger was pinched when placing the equipment down on a moving cart, resulting in a fingertip amputation.

Incident Summary

On November 8, 2024, a worker at Assemblers, Inc. in MC COOK, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object handled by person n.e.c., with source, secondary source unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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