Anixter Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ALSIP, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Anixter Inc. | Report ID | 2022021840 |
| Address | 11614 S. Austin Avenue | City, State ZIP | ALSIP, ILLINOIS 60803 |
| Event Date | February 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Winders, unwinders |
| Secondary Source | Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517919 | Inspection # | 1581579 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.68000, -87.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's glove was caught in a wire respooler, which broke the employee's arm.
Incident Summary
On February 27, 2022, a worker at Anixter Inc. in ALSIP, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with winders, unwinders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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