ELGIN, ILLINOIS·
Quantum Plastics, LLC
Struck by discharged object or substance · Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Quantum Plastics, LLC, 1000 Davis RD, ELGIN, ILLINOIS 60123 on , Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds, affecting the upper arm(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was attempting to remove a jammed round from an ammunition reloading mechanism he brought from home when the round discharged. Part of the ammunition casing struck his upper arm. The injury required surgical removal of the casing shrapnel from his upper arm.
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