ADE, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ADE, Inc. | Report ID | 2015020515 |
| Address | 1430 E. 130th St. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60633 |
| Event Date | February 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Plastic injection molding machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326140 | Inspection # | 1043239 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -87.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee received severe lacerations and was hospitalized when his hand entered an injection mold machine.
Incident Summary
On February 18, 2015, a worker at ADE, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with plastic injection molding machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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