Midland Stamping and Fabricating Corporation

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Midland Stamping and Fabricating Corporation in SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Midland Stamping and Fabricating Corporation Report ID 2018054778
Address 9521 Ainslie St. City, State ZIP SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS 60176
Event Date May 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 336370 Inspection # 1317967
GPS Coordinates 41.96000, -87.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a forklift to support a stamping die set so he could clean underneath the suspended load. His hand was under the 4,000-pound die set when it slipped and trapped his left hand.

Incident Summary

On May 16, 2018, a worker at Midland Stamping and Fabricating Corporation in SCHILLER PARK, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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