New Wincup Holdings INC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. — WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | New Wincup Holdings INC. | Report ID | 2022109013 |
| Address | 1351 W. Hawthorne Ln. | City, State ZIP | WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60185 |
| Event Date | October 14, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326140 | Inspection # | 1629743 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.89000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a cup production line. The employee was removing a defective cup when the bottom mold and the top mold closed, burning and lacerating the employee's right hand.
Incident Summary
On October 14, 2022, a worker at New Wincup Holdings INC. in WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered burns and other injuries, n.e.c. to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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