Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at MERCURY PRODUCTS CORP.
Start: 5/5/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015052620 · 5/5/2015 · MERCURY PRODUCTS CORP.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper arm(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source: Punch presses

Employer

Name: MERCURY PRODUCTS CORP.
Location: 1201 S. MERCURY DRIVE, SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS, 60193
NAICS: 332116
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was setting up a punch press machine and relocated the feeder from the front to the back. The press was not de-energized at the time. The employee hit the feeder command by accident, and the part charged out of the machine and sliced his left bicep.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown