Cincinnati Tool Steel Company, Inc.
Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Cincinnati Tool Steel Company, Inc. | Report ID | 2021042772 |
| Address | 5190 28th Avenue | City, State ZIP | ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61109 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1524794 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.23000, -89.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was handling a piece of steel and lacerated his finger, resulting in hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2021, a worker at Cincinnati Tool Steel Company, Inc. in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified, with metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 52 severe injury reports involving "Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Injured by handheld object or equipment, unspecified injuries.
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