Magna-Tech Manufacturing

Struck by discharged object or substance — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Magna-Tech Manufacturing in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Magna-Tech Manufacturing Report ID 2016065418
Address 11150 W. Addison St., #3 City, State ZIP FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131
Event Date June 17, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Hand(s), except finger(s)
Event Type Struck by discharged object or substance Source of Injury Pressurized air-blast
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -87.90000

Incident Narrative

On June 17, 2016, an employee was cleaning a part with compressed air when the compressed air injured the employee's hand.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2016, a worker at Magna-Tech Manufacturing in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as struck by discharged object or substance, with pressurized air-blast identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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