Signode Industrial Group, LLC.
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Fractures — BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Signode Industrial Group, LLC. | Report ID | 2022098137 |
| Address | 7701 W. 71ST STREET | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS 60455 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thoracic region |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1639213 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -87.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a dropped metal coil off the floor. He suffered a compression fracture to a thoracic vertebra and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2022, a worker at Signode Industrial Group, LLC. in BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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