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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 20171110930 · 11/14/2017 · Anixter, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Fall on same level, n.e.c.
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
Anixter, Inc.
Location
11614 S. Austin Ave., ALSIP, ILLINOIS, 60803
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was walking near a machine that was in operation when he noticed a loose wire on a large reel as the reel was rotating. The employee was caught by the loose wire causing the reel to flip the employee over and onto the ground resulting in a concussion and whiplash to his body and neck.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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