Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Name: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at Preferred Meal Systems, Inc. dba Preferred Meals
Start: 9/25/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017099178 · 9/25/2017 · Preferred Meal Systems, Inc. dba Preferred Meals

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple back regions
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck

Employer

Name: Preferred Meal Systems, Inc. dba Preferred Meals
Location: 5240 St. Charles Rd., BERKELEY, ILLINOIS, 60163
NAICS: 722330
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 25, 2017, at 5:00 p.m. the injured employee was loading a semi-trailer at the dock of the facility using a forklift. The truck driver pulled away from the dock with the forklift still in the trailer section of the truck. The forklift and the employee fell out of the back of the truck onto the concrete parking lot. The employee suffered a lumbar fracture and a spinal injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown