Honeywell International, Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — FREEPORT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Honeywell International, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021212 |
| Address | 315 Stephenson Street | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, ILLINOIS 61032 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bending, crimping machines |
| Industry (NAICS) | 335999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.38000, -89.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was crimping wire ends. The handle on the crimper machine kept getting stuck; as the employee tried to get it to release, it smashed and lacerated the employee's left middle finger.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2020, a worker at Honeywell International, Inc. in FREEPORT, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with bending, crimping machines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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