Pregis

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pregis in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS
Employer Pregis Report ID 2024065191
Address 455 East North Avenue City, State ZIP CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS 60188
Event Date June 12, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries Body Part Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Hoists, lifts overhead, cable
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 322299 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was putting a roll onto the unwind stand using a hoist trolley system and the system control crushed her left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On June 12, 2024, a worker at Pregis in CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with hoists, lifts overhead, cable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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