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ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — MOSSVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. in MOSSVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. Report ID 2015020826
Address Mossville Tech Center, 14009 Old Gelena Rd (Bldg G) City, State ZIP MOSSVILLE, ILLINOIS 61552
Event Date February 27, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 811219 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -89.56000

Incident Narrative

An employee stacking 115-pound metal skid pallets attempted to straighten a crooked one. Several pallets fell and struck the employee, resulting in a left leg fracture and ligament (MCL) damage.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2015, a worker at ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, INC. in MOSSVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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