Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at CCA MIDWEST, INC.
Start: 9/15/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021097940 · 9/15/2021 · CCA MIDWEST, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source: Valves, nozzles

Employer

Name: CCA MIDWEST, INC.
Location: 14014 South Sheridan Trail, HOMER GLEN, ILLINOIS, 60491
NAICS: 238350
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 15, 2021, at approximately 8:15 a.m. an employee was driving an aerial lift when the bottom of the front basket caught the edge of a B-Box water flow control valve. The employee continued to raise the aerial lift until the B-Box valve broke and the employee was ejected out of the aerial lift basket onto the front edge of the home's concrete slab. The employee fell 6 feet and was hospitalized for a severe neck injury.

Source

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