Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — FREEPORT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport | Report ID | 2025054407 |
| Address | 3769 RT. 20 EAST | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, ILLINOIS 61032 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Stamping machinery, presses except printing |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.33000, -89.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the bladder on a hydraulic press. As he lowered the bladder, his left foot was pinned between its bottom ring and the bottom mold of the press. The second toe on the foot was amputated.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2025, a worker at Titan Tire Corporation of Freeport in FREEPORT, ILLINOIS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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