Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution, L.L.C.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution, L.L.C. in ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution, L.L.C. Report ID 2016010563
Address 600 Timber Ln City, State ZIP ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS 61068
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.91000, -89.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was hospitalized after sustaining multiple fractures to the lower right leg while engaged in the un-cabling of a rail car. The employee slipped and fell while attempting to reduce the tension on the center beam ratchet.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at Boise Cascade Building Materials Distribution, L.L.C. in ROCHELLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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