NORMAL, ILLINOIS·
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, 1600 Fort Jesse Rd, NORMAL, ILLINOIS 61761 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
On April 14, 2018, an employee was attempting to remove bead tape from a spiral wrap machine when he stepped on the foot pedal and engaged the machine. The roller began to move and pulled his left middle finger into the nip point between the roller and machine frame, amputating his fingertip.
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