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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2021032315 · 3/17/2021 · Meade Electric Company, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway
Source
Delivery truck or van
Secondary source
Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck

Employer

Name
Meade Electric Company, Inc
Location
Lake St off ramp from Kennedy Northbound, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60601
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 17, 2021, an employee was working in the bucket of a bucket truck when a box truck drove under the bucket and struck its bottom. The bucket turned 90 degrees and ejected the employee, who landed on top of the box truck and then rolled off it to the ground below. The employee suffered a head injury and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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