Gilster Mary Lee Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — STEELEVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Gilster Mary Lee Corporation | Report ID | 2015129274 |
| Address | 705 N Sparta Street | City, State ZIP | STEELEVILLE, ILLINOIS 62288 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311812 | Inspection # | 1112978 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.01000, -89.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a bar on the Elliot Packaging Machine while cleaning it. The employee suffered a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2015, a worker at Gilster Mary Lee Corporation in STEELEVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with packaging, wrapping, bundling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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