Continental Tire North America
Struck against stationary object n.e.c. — Fractures — MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Continental Tire North America | Report ID | 2024076816 |
| Address | 11525 N IL Highway 142 | City, State ZIP | MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS 62864 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.28000, -88.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to free sheets of rubber that were stuck together in a machine. When the sheets popped free, a rubber sheet snapped back and pulled the employee's hands against a non-powered roller resulting in a non-displaced forearm fracture. The machine was not running at the time.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2024, a worker at Continental Tire North America in MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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