Budnick Converting, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Budnick Converting, Inc. | Report ID | 2023032269 |
| Address | 340 Parkway Drive, PO BOX 197 | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS 62236 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.45000, -90.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding material through the rollers of a machine when his hand became stuck in the machine. The employee removed his hand and continued to work. The employee then noticed his hand was bleeding and became lightheaded; the employee passed out and fell, striking his head on the floor. He sustained a skull fracture.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2023, a worker at Budnick Converting, Inc. in COLUMBIA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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