Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1228463.015 - Cornell Forge

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1228463.015

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 04/25/2017

Site Address:
Cornell Forge
6666 W. 66th Street
Chicago, IL 60638

Mailing Address:
6666 West 66th Street, Chicago, IL 60638

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 332111/Iron and Steel Forging

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/20/2017

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 06/20/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1202769	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 97166.015

Event: 04/17/2017

Employee's finger is amputated while working with a punch pr

At 8:00 a.m. on April 17, 2017, an employee was forging a piece of material with a punch press machine. The employees left finger was pinched and severed by tongs resulting in the amputation of the left index finger.

Keywords: Amputated, Finger, Punch Press, Tongs

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1228463.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Machine operators, not specified

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