Blick Art Materials, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — GALESBURG, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Blick Art Materials, LLC in GALESBURG, ILLINOIS
Employer Blick Art Materials, LLC Report ID 2015107800
Address 864 Enterprise Ave City, State ZIP GALESBURG, ILLINOIS 61401
Event Date October 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 453998 Inspection # 1101605
GPS Coordinates 40.93000, -90.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee operating a standup powered industrial vehicle (PIV) was backing out of an aisle into the main aisle. He struck a pole at the end of the storage rack, and his left leg got crushed between the lift truck and the pole.

Incident Summary

On October 19, 2015, a worker at Blick Art Materials, LLC in GALESBURG, ILLINOIS suffered crushing injuries to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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