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Material Sciences Corporation

Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Material Sciences Corporation in ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS
Employer Material Sciences Corporation Report ID 2022010579
Address 2250 E. Pratt Blvd. City, State ZIP ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS 60007
Event Date January 20, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection # 1575052
GPS Coordinates 41.99000, -87.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a manufacturing line platform, doing an inspection, when his right hand was pinched by moving parts and rollers resulting in a right arm compression injury. The machinery was guarded at the time.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2022, a worker at Material Sciences Corporation in ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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