ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC, INC.

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC, INC. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC, INC. Report ID 2015097132
Address 1655 S. Wentworth City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60613
Event Date September 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.95000, -87.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was helping to lower a pipe for a trench. The employee's finger got caught and lacerated between a pipe.

Incident Summary

On September 27, 2015, a worker at ALDRIDGE ELECTRIC, INC. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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