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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2017031979 · 3/2/2017 · R.C.M. Industries, Inc. dba Inland Die Casting Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
R.C.M. Industries, Inc. dba Inland Die Casting Company
Location
161 Carpenter Ave., WHEELING, ILLINOIS, 60090
NAICS
331521
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping another employee lift a furnace door weighing approximately 1,500 lbs. using a forklift. The door fell off the forks and onto the employee's foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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