Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — QUINCY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois | Report ID | 2022098627 |
| Address | 2701 Spruce Street | City, State ZIP | QUINCY, ILLINOIS 62301 |
| Event Date | September 30, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Parts and materials, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Presses, except printing, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.94000, -91.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 20, 2022, an employee was unloading a press. A piece had become stuck in the press's top die, and when the employee tried to unload the disc from the press, the stuck part fell out of the top die onto his right forearm. He suffered a compound fracture to the arm and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 30, 2022, a worker at Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois in QUINCY, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.
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