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Pregis

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pregis in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
Employer Pregis Report ID 2021119901
Address 455 East North Avenue City, State ZIP CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS 60188
Event Date November 15, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Paper production machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 322299 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to unjam paper in a machine. The employee's right index finger was caught by a roller and injured.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2021, a worker at Pregis in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with paper production machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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