Biologos, LLC

Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified — GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Biologos, LLC in GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
Employer Biologos, LLC Report ID 2025065591
Address 195 Internationale Blvd City, State ZIP GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS 60139
Event Date June 11, 2025 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Body Part Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Event Type Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning Source of Injury Nonpressurized containers unspecified
Secondary Source Container caps, lids, covers
Industry (NAICS) 325998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.92000, -88.08000

Incident Narrative

A temporary employee was getting ready to fill a plastic container. She was sliding a plastic lid off the container when her thumb got caught between the lid and the container. The employee sustained an amputation of her left thumb tip and an open fracture of the tuft of a finger.

Incident Summary

On June 11, 2025, a worker at Biologos, LLC in GLENDALE HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS suffered amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified to the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s). The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with nonpressurized containers unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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