Fractures

Name: Fractures at AKAT Scrap Metal, Inc.
Start: 5/12/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054280 · 5/12/2023 · AKAT Scrap Metal, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: AKAT Scrap Metal, Inc.
Location: 12100 S. Stoney Island Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60633
NAICS: 212299
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift to move garbage. As they stepped off the forklift, the employee slipped/fell. The forklift then ran over the employee's leg, resulting in a leg fracture.

Source

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