IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics
Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics | Report ID | 2020088083 |
| Address | 3501 Mt. Prospect Road | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire | Source of Injury | Containers-pressurized, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423830 | Inspection # | 1490887 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.94000, -87.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A spray can exploded on a conveyor line after getting jammed near a heat plate. Three employees suffered burns and one was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2020, a worker at IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tire, with containers-pressurized, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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