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Wynright Corporation

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Open wounds, unspecified — JOLIET, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wynright Corporation in JOLIET, ILLINOIS
Employer Wynright Corporation Report ID 2022010206
Address 300 Dollar Tree Ln City, State ZIP JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60436
Event Date January 8, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Open wounds, unspecified Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Conveyors-belt
Industry (NAICS) 333922 Inspection # 1573519
GPS Coordinates 41.47000, -88.08000

Incident Narrative

At about 10:00 p.m. on January 8, 2022, an employee was adjusting a conveyor belt when his right ring finger was caught in a pinch point. He was hospitalized, needing a skin graft to the fingertip.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2022, a worker at Wynright Corporation in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered open wounds, unspecified to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with conveyors-belt identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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