Signode Industrial Group, LLC.

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Fractures — BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Signode Industrial Group, LLC. in 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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