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IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics

Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics Report ID 2021043352
Address 3501 Mount Prospect Road City, State ZIP FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131
Event Date April 22, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

During a tooling change on a piece of equipment, a maintenance mechanic had just removed a heat plate when another employee walked in his direction. He flipped the hot plate toward his chest to keep it from touching the other employee and suffered a pulled or torn muscle in the upper left arm and shoulder.

Incident Summary

On April 22, 2021, a worker at IAM Acquisition, LLC dba Coregistics in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding-single episode, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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