ABB/Con-Cise Optical Group LLC
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries — WOOD RIVER, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ABB/Con-Cise Optical Group LLC | Report ID | 2025077139 |
| Address | 90 Enviro Way | City, State ZIP | WOOD RIVER, ILLINOIS 62095 |
| Event Date | July 22, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Honing, polishing, lapping machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333314 | Inspection # | 1847034 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.86000, -90.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A lab technician was operating a polishing machine. He went to replace pads within the machine when the camera inside the machine that performs scanning lowered and caught his right wrist against the polishing tank. The employee suffered crush injuries to his wrist that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 22, 2025, a worker at ABB/Con-Cise Optical Group LLC in WOOD RIVER, ILLINOIS suffered nonfatal 'crushing' injuries to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with honing, polishing, lapping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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