GEFCO

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CARMI, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GEFCO in CARMI, ILLINOIS
Employer GEFCO Report ID 2015010127
Address 550 County Road 1725 east City, State ZIP CARMI, ILLINOIS 62821
Event Date January 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333298 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.12000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

On Tuesday, January 6, 2015, an employee was struck in the stomach by bushing that was sticking out of a rotary table while operating levers.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2015, a worker at GEFCO in CARMI, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with machine, tool, and electric parts, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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