Transport Tech, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Transport Tech, LLC in HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS
Employer Transport Tech, LLC Report ID 2015108192
Address 200 N. Mannheim Rd. City, State ZIP HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS 60162
Event Date October 31, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Pumps
Industry (NAICS) 488490 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.86000, -87.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on top of the mast of a forklift when a hydraulic pump shot up and struck his ankle. He fell and broke his left ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2015, a worker at Transport Tech, LLC in HILLSIDE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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