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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016032652 · 3/30/2016 · Great Northern Lumber, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Great Northern Lumber, Inc.
Location
2200 W. 127th St., BLUE ISLAND, ILLINOIS, 60406
NAICS
321999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was picking up blocks on the ground behind a forklift. The forklift operator struck the employee while backing up. The employee sustained an ankle bone fracture and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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