CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS·
General Kinematics Corporation
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at General Kinematics Corporation, 5050 Rickert Road, CRYSTAL LAKE, ILLINOIS 60014 on , Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was using a jib crane to move a piece of steel from his workstation onto a forklift. The employee lifted the material about 2 feet off the table. The tack welds broke and the steel dropped onto the employee's fingertip. The fingertip was amputated.
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