Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1414981.015 - Toyota Tsusho America, Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1414981.015

Report ID: 0521700

Date Opened: 07/12/2019

Site Address:
Toyota Tsusho America, Inc
3401 S. Chicago St. Unit B
Joliet, IL 60436

Mailing Address:
3401 S. Chicago St. Unit B, Joliet, IL 60436

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/12/2019

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 07/12/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1474233	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117905.015

Event: 07/09/2019

Employee amputates finger when caught on product jumping off

At 6:30 a.m. on July 9, 2019, an employee was searching for parts needing to be shipped when he attempted to climb up a rack 8 feet from the ground to search a product container. The employee did not find what he was looking for and tried to jump down off the rack when the ring on his finger caught on a corner edge of the container. The employee amputated his finger requiring medical treatment. The employee was not hospitalized.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Caught By, Caught In, Climbing, Container, Fall, Finger, Material Handling, Ring, Storage Rack

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1414981.015	50	M	Non Hospitalized injury		Packaging and filling machine operators

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