Nelsen Steel and Wire Company, Incorporated
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Nelsen Steel and Wire Company, Incorporated | Report ID | 2021086840 |
| Address | 9400 W. Belmont Ave. | City, State ZIP | FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | 1553607 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.93000, -87.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a drawing bench. The rollers caught the employee's shirt, then the glove on his right hand. The rollers then pulled in his hand, breaking four fingers.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2021, a worker at Nelsen Steel and Wire Company, Incorporated in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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