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OLDS PRODUCTS COMPANY OF ILLINOIS

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Bruises, contusions — PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OLDS PRODUCTS COMPANY OF ILLINOIS in PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN
Employer OLDS PRODUCTS COMPANY OF ILLINOIS Report ID 2016042869
Address 10700 88th Street City, State ZIP PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN 53158
Event Date April 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation Source of Injury Stacking machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311941 Inspection # 1139538
GPS Coordinates 42.55000, -87.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee entered a robotic palletizing area to adjust tape that was sticking to boxes. The employee was struck by a robotic arm, suffering pain and contusions on the right side of the ribs and neck area. The system was not de-energized at the time of the incident.

Incident Summary

On April 6, 2016, a worker at OLDS PRODUCTS COMPANY OF ILLINOIS in PLEASANT PRAIRIE, WISCONSIN suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with stacking machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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