Mc Master-Carr Supply Company

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — ELMHURST, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mc Master-Carr Supply Company in ELMHURST, ILLINOIS
Employer Mc Master-Carr Supply Company Report ID 2015096944
Address 600 County Line Road City, State ZIP ELMHURST, ILLINOIS 60126
Event Date September 21, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Ducts
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.91000, -87.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stocking a five foot box containing spiral duct. While placing the box on the shelf, the employee sustained a right elbow laceration requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2015, a worker at Mc Master-Carr Supply Company in ELMHURST, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with ducts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 341 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for Mc Master-Carr Supply Company.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Nov 16, 2021 ABS Global Inc. DE FOREST, WISCONSIN Amputations Amp.
Mar 5, 2015 Alpha Packaging CLEVELAND, OHIO Amputations Amp.
Apr 4, 2022 The Broadmoor Hotel, Inc. COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO Amputations Amp.
Aug 17, 2023 Alfa Laval Inc. BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA Open wounds, unspecified Hosp.
Feb 2, 2015 Hotel Laundry Five Star GRAPEVINE, TEXAS Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified Hosp.
Oct 22, 2019 Warehouse Home Furnishings PERRY, GEORGIA Concussions Hosp.
May 10, 2017 Donaldson Company, Inc. STEVENS POINT, WISCONSIN Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Hosp.
May 3, 2018 Wonderful Bees LLC PONCE DE LEON, FLORIDA Amputations Amp.