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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017021713 · 2/22/2017 · American Air Filter

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source
Conveyors-powered, unspecified

Employer

Name
American Air Filter
Location
11360 E. State Route 114, MOMENCE, ILLINOIS, 60954
NAICS
339999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on an overhead conveyor when a moving part smashed his left wrist, requiring hospitalization. The conveyor was in operation at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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