Fractures

Name: Fractures at Pro-Pak Industries, Inc
Start: 9/26/2019

1 hospitalization · 20190910086 · 9/26/2019 · Pro-Pak Industries, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Forearm(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Slitters, winders-paper production

Employer

Name: Pro-Pak Industries, Inc
Location: 1099 Atlantic Drive #1, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60185
NAICS: 323112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was slitting a roll to a smaller size using a slitter. The employee's arm was pulled into the slitter, causing fractures to the right ulna and radius. The employee was hospitalized, requiring a surgical plate for one shattered bone.

Source

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