Janis Plastics, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Cuts, lacerations — ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Janis Plastics, Inc. | Report ID | 2015041808 |
| Address | 330 North Ave | City, State ZIP | ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS 60002 |
| Event Date | April 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| 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 operating a CNC routing machine sustained lacerations and experienced great blood loss after manually holding the part being cut by machine down with his hand.
Incident Summary
On April 7, 2015, a worker at Janis Plastics, Inc. in ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the nonclassifiable. 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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