Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC, 11525 NORTH IL HWY 142, MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS 62864
on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
On 3/08/2018, at approximately 12:45, two employees were transferring material from one roll to another. Employee 2 pressed the jog button to advance the rolls while employee 1's hand was sitting on the fabric. Employee 1's left ring finger was then caught between the fabric and the roll or the rubber, suffering a laceration that required surgical amputation of the fingertip.
AmputationFingertip(s)Machinery, unspecified
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