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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211837 · 12/13/2017 · Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary source
Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name
Cloverleaf Cold Storage Co.
Location
16820 Chernovic Lane, CREST HILL, ILLINOIS, 60403
NAICS
493120
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a high reach when two pallet stacks started to shift. He dismounted the high reach to stop the boxes from falling, but the boxes fell on him, breaking his ankle. He was hospitalized and had surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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