Aluminum Coil Anodizing Corporation
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Avulsions, enucleations — STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Aluminum Coil Anodizing Corporation | Report ID | 2021031962 |
| Address | 501 E. Lake Street | City, State ZIP | STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS 60107 |
| Event Date | March 4, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332813 | Inspection # | 1519739 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.00000, -88.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was wiping the tension roller on a 6-inch slitter with a rag. The rag and the employee's right hand were pulled into the roller; the employee's fingers were crushed and degloved.
Incident Summary
On March 4, 2021, a worker at Aluminum Coil Anodizing Corporation in STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS suffered avulsions, enucleations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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