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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 2021086551 · 8/5/2021 · E.J. Basler Co.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely
Source
Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural
Secondary source
Bundles, bales

Employer

Name
E.J. Basler Co.
Location
9511 Ainslie Street, SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS, 60176
NAICS
333513
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a bundle of solid brass rods with an overhead crane. After being set on the floor, the bundle separated; rods rolled onto the employee's feet, crushing them.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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