Powertrain Rockford, Inc.
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Powertrain Rockford, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010944 |
| Address | 1200 Windsor Road | City, State ZIP | LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS 61111 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2025 | 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 | Stationary sawing machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336399 | Inspection # | 1803448 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.32000, -89.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee reached into the chute of a saw machine to retrieve scrap metal that didn't eject. His protective gloves became entangled with the saw blade which resulted in the amputation of the middle and ring fingers on the left hand.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2025, a worker at Powertrain Rockford, Inc. in LOVES PARK, 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 stationary sawing machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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