Argentum Medical, LLC

Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — GENEVA, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Argentum Medical, LLC in GENEVA, ILLINOIS
Employer Argentum Medical, LLC Report ID 20241110674
Address 2571 Kaneville Court City, State ZIP GENEVA, ILLINOIS 60134
Event Date November 15, 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 unspecified Source of Injury Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 339112 Inspection # 1789129
GPS Coordinates 41.87000, -88.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a packing machine and amputated their right middle fingertip.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2024, a worker at Argentum Medical, LLC in GENEVA, 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 unspecified, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

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