Fractures

Name: Fractures at Lift Work, Inc.
Start: 1/29/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018010939 · 1/29/2018 · Lift Work, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Lift Work, Inc.
Location: Lake St. and Pulaski, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60624
NAICS: 423830
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading a jib boom from his truck bed onto the ground to deliver it to a customer when the chain slipped, causing the unit to tip over and fall on him. He suffered a broken back, shattered pelvis, and damage to the knee and shoulder.

Source

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