Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at AdvanTech Plastics LLC, 2041 Dillard Ct., WOODSTOCK, ILLINOIS 60098
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was adjusting the chain and sprocket on the conveyor belt of an injection mold machine. As the employee was checking the chain's alignment, his right middle finger got caught between the sprocket and chain, resulting in a fingertip amputation. The conveyor was running at the time.
AmputationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Plastic injection molding machinery