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Makray Manufacturing Company

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORRIDGE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Makray Manufacturing Company in NORRIDGE, ILLINOIS
Employer Makray Manufacturing Company Report ID 2017043654
Address 4400 N. Harlem Avenue, City, State ZIP NORRIDGE, ILLINOIS 60706
Event Date April 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Chairs
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -87.80000

Incident Narrative

On April 24, 2017, an employee was pushing her chair to a storage area at the end of the shift and the chair tipped forward striking her arm/shoulder. The injuries will require surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2017, a worker at Makray Manufacturing Company in NORRIDGE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with chairs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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