Janis Plastics, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Janis Plastics, Inc. | Report ID | 2015041695 |
| Address | 330 North Ave | City, State ZIP | ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS 60002 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Boring, routing, notching machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1053471 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.48000, -88.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee running a CNC routing machine tried to manually push down a part that he thought was loose while the machine was cutting it. He got stuck between the moving arm where the router cuts and a stationary arch. He was pinched, fracturing two left ribs and his shoulder.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2015, a worker at Janis Plastics, Inc. in ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with boring, routing, notching machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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