Kroeschell Operations, Inc
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — PONTIAC, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Kroeschell Operations, Inc | Report ID | 2017054284 |
| Address | 1300 4-H Park Road | City, State ZIP | PONTIAC, ILLINOIS 61764 |
| Event Date | May 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Clamps, couplings |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.88000, -88.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee contacted a metal hose clamp while working on a waste water pump, suffering a laceration and infection that required hospitalization the following day.
Incident Summary
On May 10, 2017, a worker at Kroeschell Operations, Inc in PONTIAC, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with clamps, couplings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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