Great Dane Ltd. Partnership
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — KEWANEE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Great Dane Ltd. Partnership | Report ID | 2016054803 |
| Address | 2006 Kentville Rd | City, State ZIP | KEWANEE, ILLINOIS 61443 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.25000, -89.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 31, 2016, at approximately 7:00am an employee received a laceration with cuts to the lower artery and three tendons of his left forearm when the 140 lb. bulkhead he was carrying fell from his hands. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2016, a worker at Great Dane Ltd. Partnership in KEWANEE, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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