Fractures

Name: Fractures at Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois
Start: 8/8/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021086652 · 8/8/2021 · Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Nonclassifiable
Secondary source: Overhead hoists, unspecified

Employer

Name: Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois
Location: 2701 Spruce Street, QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 8, 2021, an employee was using a hoist to move a 335-pound disk from a conveyor to a racking system. The disk fell from the hoist and hit the employee's left leg. He suffered a broken tibia and fibula and was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Source

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