CHICAGO, ILLINOIS·
Southwest Spring Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Southwest Spring Inc., 3863 W. Columbus Ave., CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60652 on , Fractures, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
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Final narrative
Two mechanics were working together on a spring assembly bench. A leaf spring being held by a hydraulic clamping system flipped, and the clamp caught and broke one mechanic's arm.
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