HydraForce, Inc.
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — LINCOLNSHIRE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | HydraForce, Inc. | Report ID | 2015010753 |
| Address | 500 Barclay Ave. | City, State ZIP | LINCOLNSHIRE, ILLINOIS 60069 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332912 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.19000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee cut finger on a part on 1/19/15 and did not report it to the employer right away. The finger became swollen and painful. The employee therefore reported the incident to the employer on 1/23/15 and was sent to the hospital. The employee was admitted to see a hand surgeon. Surgery was performed to remove the infection on 1/24/15.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2015, a worker at HydraForce, Inc. in LINCOLNSHIRE, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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