Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant
Injured by object pushed or pulled by person — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant | Report ID | 2025054389 |
| Address | 1000 E Lincoln Hwy | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60411 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified | Body Part | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by object pushed or pulled by person | Source of Injury | Panels, sheets, plates metal |
| Secondary Source | Workers engaging in team lift | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.50000, -87.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were sliding a 200-pound steel mounting plate off a worktable onto the forks of a forklift. They slid the plate until it was half on the table and half on the forklift, and were making an adjustment to get the plate fully on the forklift when the plate pinched one employee's left ring finger. He suffered a partial amputation to the fingertip.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2025, a worker at Ford Motor Company - Chicago Stamping Plant in CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as injured by object pushed or pulled by person, with panels, sheets, plates metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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