Panoramic, LLC
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Open wounds, n.e.c. — JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Panoramic, LLC | Report ID | 2021031957 |
| Address | 1500 N. Parker Drive | City, State ZIP | JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN 53545 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Open wounds, n.e.c. | Body Part | Eye(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.70000, -89.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was training a new employee on a thermoforming machine. As the employee was disposing of a roll of plastic scrap, the tail end of the roll struck the employee in the left eye, resulting in a ruptured globe and a traumatic cataract to the left eye.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2021, a worker at Panoramic, LLC in JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN suffered open wounds, n.e.c. to the eye(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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