BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS·
Vapor Bus International
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Vapor Bus International, 1010 Johnson Drive, BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS 60089 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee's right thumb got caught in the moving chain and sprocket of a lathe resulting in amputation of the thumb tip. The drive chain assembly was not locked out at the time.
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