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Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021043352 · 4/22/2021 · IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Nature of injury
Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified

Cause

Event
Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode
Source
Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics
Location
3501 Mount Prospect Road, FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS, 60131
NAICS
561910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

During a tooling change on a piece of equipment, a maintenance mechanic had just removed a heat plate when another employee walked in his direction. He flipped the hot plate toward his chest to keep it from touching the other employee and suffered a pulled or torn muscle in the upper left arm and shoulder.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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