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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019054727 · 5/9/2019 · Caterpillar, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source
Presses, except printing, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Caterpillar, Inc.
Location
150 Spencer Dr., EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS, 61630
NAICS
333111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On May 9, 2019, an employee was performing a tool change on a quenching press and suffered multiple fractures to their left arm when their left arm was caught between the tooling on the hydraulic cylinder and the base plate.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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