Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-06-11 | Lincolnwood | Il | ATF, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
Employees were troubleshooting a machine when the machine amputated an employee's right index fingertip. | |||||
2020-09-30 | Lincolnwood | Il | ATF, Inc., dba Accurate Threaded Fasteners, Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
After replacing a spring on an upset punch press, an employee was troubleshooting on the die side of the punch. The die moved and injured his right hand. | |||||
2019-05-03 | Lincolnwood | Illinois | Commonwealth Edison Company dba ComEd | Multiple body parts | Direct exposure to electricity, greater than 220 volts |
An employee was changing out a meter for a 277-480 volt line that was servicing a fire pump. There was an arc flash and the employee sustained burns to both hands, both arms, and the face. | |||||
2015-07-21 | Lincolnwood | Illinois | ATF, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was tightening the chuck on a lathe using a T-handle when a second employee turned on the lathe, causing the T-handle to spin. The injured employee's right ring finger got caught between the machine and the T-handle, resulting in a soft tissue amputation. |