Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-03-21 | Macomb | Illinois | NTN-BOWER CORPORATION | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
At 3:10 p.m. on March 21, 2019, an employee was trying to reset the gauge on an ID grinder. The parts loader cycled and pinched the employee's left index finger, causing an avulsion and later surgical amputation to the first knuckle. | |||||
2018-01-10 | Macomb | Illinois | Advance Services, Inc. | Hand(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
An employee was starting a parts washer in the heat treat area. The parts washer had been loaded and the door was closing when he attempted to reposition the washer's shroud. The door then came down on his right hand, fracturing several bones. | |||||
2015-01-17 | Macomb | Illinois | NTN_Bower Corporation | Nonclassifiable | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
On or about January 17, 2015 an employee suffered an amputation injury while unjamming a part stuck in a CNC machine. |