BorgWarner Inc.

Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BorgWarner Inc. in BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS
Employer BorgWarner Inc. Report ID 2023109355
Address 700 25th Avenue City, State ZIP BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS 60104
Event Date October 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified Source of Injury Machinery, unspecified
Secondary Source Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
Industry (NAICS) 336320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.88000, -87.86000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a line when his glove and hand became caught between a roller and conveyor. The employee sustained multiple lacerations.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2023, a worker at BorgWarner Inc. in BELLWOOD, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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