Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at HMF EXPRESS
Start: 7/30/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021076326 · 7/30/2021 · HMF EXPRESS

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
Source: Brake presses

Employer

Name: HMF EXPRESS
Location: 2401 American Lane, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS, 60007
NAICS: 484121
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On July 30, 2021, at approximately 12:35 p.m., an employee was working at a 90-ton hydraulic brake press to bend door parts. The press cycled and the employee's left forearm and right hand were caught in the pinch point between both dies. The employee's left forearm was crushed and his right palm was fractured. He was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

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