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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2020032483 · 3/16/2020 · OSI Industries, LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.
Source
Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves

Employer

Name
OSI Industries, LLC
Location
711 Industrial Drive, WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60185
NAICS
311612
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking a metal disk used for metal detection in food. The metal disk fell. When the employee reached up beneath the conveyor for the disk, their glove got stuck in the conveyor which caused a laceration to the middle of the employee's right hand. The employee required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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