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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161211943 · 12/27/2016 · Ambassador Steel, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hand(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Bending, crimping machines
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
Ambassador Steel, LLC
Location
1050 Saint George Road, BOURBONNAIS, ILLINOIS, 60914
NAICS
333513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was feeding rebar into a radius machine when his glove became caught on the guard. His right hand was then pulled into the point of operation, crushing and breaking it.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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