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Matthew Warren, Inc. dba Automatic Spring Coiling, Co.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Matthew Warren, Inc. dba Automatic Spring Coiling, Co. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Matthew Warren, Inc. dba Automatic Spring Coiling, Co. Report ID 2016099266
Address 4045 West Throndale Ave. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60646
Event Date September 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Multiple head locations
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Grinders, abraders
Industry (NAICS) 332612 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.98000, -87.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting up a grinding machine when he heard an unusual noise coming from the machine. He turned the machine off and looked inside. Something then flew out of the belt drive area and struck him in the face. He fell backwards and struck his head on the concrete floor, lacerating his lip and head and sustaining a concussion.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2016, a worker at Matthew Warren, Inc. dba Automatic Spring Coiling, Co. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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