CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person — Fractures — MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC in MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
Employer CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC Report ID 2015010290
Address 11525 N. ILLINOIS HIGHWAY 142 City, State ZIP MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS 62846
Event Date January 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection # 1017869
GPS Coordinates 38.15000, -88.88000

Incident Narrative

On January 8, 2015, at approximately 8:40 PM, an employee's leg was caught between a tugger and rolling stock another employee was moving. The employee was taken to the hospital where he was admitted due to a possible fracture and swelling.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2015, a worker at CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC in MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by another person, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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