Anixter Inc.

Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — ALSIP, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Anixter Inc. in 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.

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