Mauser USA, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Fractures — ADDISON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Mauser USA, LLC | Report ID | 20241110491 |
| Address | 1350 Fullerton AV | City, State ZIP | ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332439 | Inspection # | 1788258 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.92000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing the cooling nozzles on an aftercooler and the pneumatic power was activated. This caused the top plate to move into the top position and crush the employee's right arm. The employee sustained a fractured arm.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2024, a worker at Mauser USA, LLC in ADDISON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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