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Accuride Wheel End Solutions

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. — ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Accuride Wheel End Solutions in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS
Employer Accuride Wheel End Solutions Report ID 2022098207
Address 302 Peoples Ave. City, State ZIP ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 61104
Event Date September 16, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 331513 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.24000, -89.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working next to a foundry flask when it shifted and pinned his legs, damaging blood vessels.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2022, a worker at Accuride Wheel End Solutions in ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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