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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2019021624 · 2/13/2019 · Metal Matic Inc. Steel Tubing

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Metal Matic Inc. Steel Tubing
Location
7200 S. Narragansett Ave., BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS, 60638
NAICS
331210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on the mill cut off press and lifted a door flap to add oil to the press. The press cycled and crushed the employee's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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