Tempel Holdings, LLC dba Tempel Steel Company

Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Amputations involving bone loss — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Tempel Holdings, LLC dba Tempel Steel Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Tempel Holdings, LLC dba Tempel Steel Company Report ID 2025065289
Address 5500 N. Wolcott City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60660
Event Date June 4, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations involving bone loss Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment unspecified Source of Injury Stamping machinery, presses except printing
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 423510 Inspection # 1829278
GPS Coordinates 41.98000, -87.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was manually clearing materials from a steel press when the rollers jogged and the die amputated four fingers on his right hand.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2025, a worker at Tempel Holdings, LLC dba Tempel Steel Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with stamping machinery, presses except printing identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

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