RICHARDSON SEATING CORPORATION
Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | RICHARDSON SEATING CORPORATION | Report ID | 2024021007 |
| Address | 2545 W ARTHINGTON AVE. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60612 |
| Event Date | February 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation | Source of Injury | Stationary drills, milling machinery |
| Secondary Source | Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 337127 | Inspection # | 1726991 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -87.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a drill press. The employee's glove made contact with the bit, which pulled in the employee's left-hand fingers. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 1, 2024, a worker at RICHARDSON SEATING CORPORATION in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with stationary drills, milling machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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