Commercial Forged Products
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Commercial Forged Products | Report ID | 2019021332 |
| Address | 5757 W 65th Street | City, State ZIP | BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60638 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332111 | Inspection # | 1379142 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -87.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
When a machine cycled, the tongs inside it whiplashed and struck an employee on the right side, by the ribcage.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2019, a worker at Commercial Forged Products in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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