UPS Ground Freight

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UPS Ground Freight in SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS
Employer UPS Ground Freight Report ID 2016021527
Address 601 W. 172th Street City, State ZIP SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS 60473
Event Date February 18, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 492210 Inspection # 1127054
GPS Coordinates 41.58000, -87.63000

Incident Narrative

On February 18, 2016, an employee was checking freight material that had been loaded into trailers when a coworker hit him with a powered industrial vehicle. He sustained broken bones in his foot, as well as bruises and lacerations to both legs.

Incident Summary

On February 18, 2016, a worker at UPS Ground Freight in SOUTH HOLLAND, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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