PROMET PROCESSING CORPORATION
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | PROMET PROCESSING CORPORATION | Report ID | 2021042809 |
| Address | 951 Frontenac Rd | City, State ZIP | NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS 60563 |
| Event Date | April 5, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423510 | Inspection # | 1527613 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.78000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee sustained a contusion/laceration to their right hand when their hand was caught in the tension stand of a metal slitting machine.
Incident Summary
On April 5, 2021, a worker at PROMET PROCESSING CORPORATION in NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified, with bending, rolling, shaping machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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