CCS Contractor Equipment & Supply, LLC dba Surebuilt

Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. — Fractures — MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CCS Contractor Equipment & Supply, LLC dba Surebuilt in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer CCS Contractor Equipment & Supply, LLC dba Surebuilt Report ID 2025032470
Address 2525 Armitage Ave. City, State ZIP MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS 60160
Event Date March 14, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. Source of Injury Threading, tapping machinery
Secondary Source Wrenches, ratchets
Industry (NAICS) 423320 Inspection # 1811440
GPS Coordinates 41.91000, -87.86000

Incident Narrative

At about 2:00 p.m. on March 14, 2025, an employee was setting up a threader machine. When the machine was restarted, a 15-inch Allen wrench (which had been used to tighten the die and was still attached) whipped around and struck the employee's left forearm. His arm was broken and he was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2025, a worker at CCS Contractor Equipment & Supply, LLC dba Surebuilt in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment n.e.c., with threading, tapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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