McHenry Heating & Air, Inc.
Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning — Fractures — AURORA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | McHenry Heating & Air, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010723 |
| Address | 970 N Lake St | City, State ZIP | AURORA, ILLINOIS 60506 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught or wedged between objects nonrunning | Source of Injury | Strapping, bands |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -88.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a wood and brick facade in preparation for a new facade. A piece of material slipped in the strap holding it, causing the strap to pin the employee's right arm against a wall. The arm was broken.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2025, a worker at McHenry Heating & Air, Inc. in AURORA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as caught or wedged between objects nonrunning, with strapping, bands identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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