Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-08-01 | Prophetstown | Illinois | IMH FABRICATION INC. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation |
A temporary employee was operating a power press used to stamp metal parts. The die actuated while his hand was in the point of operation; his fingers were crushed and the index and middle fingers on his right hand were amputated. | |||||
2016-07-08 | Prophetstown | Illinois | Jeff Quick | Upper and lower limb(s) | Exposure to light |
An employee was rouging corn in a field when he lost consciousness due to heat stress. He suffered burns to his legs and hands from direct sun exposure, requiring hospitalization. |