Miner Enterprises Inc
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — GENEVA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Miner Enterprises Inc | Report ID | 2022021447 |
| Address | 1200 East State Street | City, State ZIP | GENEVA, ILLINOIS 60134 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s) and finger(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.88000, -88.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been working with a saw. At the end of his shift he unplugged the saw and his glove got caught in the rotating blade. The employee sustained a laceration to his hand and thumb.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at Miner Enterprises Inc in GENEVA, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s) and finger(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with sawing machinery-stationary, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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