Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at Crown Linen Service, Inc.
Start: 12/12/2018

1 hospitalization · 20181212771 · 12/12/2018 · Crown Linen Service, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Elbow(s) and arms(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Fabric pressers and ironing appliances
Secondary source: Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts

Employer

Name: Crown Linen Service, Inc.
Location: 322 E Industrial Dr, COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS, 62236
NAICS: 812320
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was feeding clothing through the ironer when her sweater and left arm were pulled into a gear causing a severe laceration to her arm/elbow damaging nerves and an artery.

Source

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