Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning · Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Yoshino America Corporation, 2500 Palmer Avenue, UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS 60484
on , Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified, affecting the finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s).
Watch Yoshino America Corporation for freeGet an email when a new federal OSHA severe-injury report for Yoshino America Corporation is published. One employer, no account, unsubscribe in one click.
Final narrative
On August 22, 2025, an employee was helping to move a 700-pound compressor cylinder cap head into position to slide down the bolt holes onto the bottom half of the cylinder. When a bolt hole aligned, his left index fingertip was caught in it. The cap came down and amputated the fingertip.
AmputationFinger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)Container caps, lids, covers