Chicago Metal Rolled Products Company

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Chicago Metal Rolled Products Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Chicago Metal Rolled Products Company Report ID 2022076586
Address 3715 S. Rockwell Street City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60632
Event Date July 27, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331491 Inspection # 1612076
GPS Coordinates 41.82000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was observing as steel was rolled. A nylon plastic mandrel snapped and hit the employee in the right lower leg resulting in a fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2022, a worker at Chicago Metal Rolled Products Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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