Fractures

Name: Fractures at AGCO Grain and Protein North America
Start: 4/29/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019044337 · 4/29/2019 · AGCO Grain and Protein North America

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: AGCO Grain and Protein North America
Location: 2400 South Spresser Street, TAYLORVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62568
NAICS: 333111
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employee 1 was operating a forklift in reverse and collided with another forklift, operated by Employee 2, that was stopped in an aisle. The forks of the moving forklift were raised and penetrated Employee 2's right leg upon impact. Employee 2 was hospitalized with lacerations and a fractured tibia.

Source

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