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Barger Engineering, Inc

Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — CROSSVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Barger Engineering, Inc in CROSSVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Barger Engineering, Inc Report ID 2023054490
Address SW Corner, section 4 township south, range 14 west of 2nd PM City, State ZIP CROSSVILLE, ILLINOIS 62827
Event Date May 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning Source of Injury Oil drilling rigs and machinery
Industry (NAICS) 213111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.16000, -88.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting noise from a pumping unit. As he went to push on the belt guard, the employee was pinned between the crank arm and the base of the unit, resulting in a lacerated liver, and bruising to the chest, arms, back, and shoulders.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2023, a worker at Barger Engineering, Inc in CROSSVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with oil drilling rigs and machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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