Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Medline Industries, Inc., 1170 S Northpoint Blvd, WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS 60085
on , Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the thumb(s).
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Final narrative
On November 9, 2024, an employee was lubricating a drive chain while it was moving, and his left thumb was caught by the chain. The employee was hospitalized with an injured thumb, which required surgery. The machine was not guarded at the time.