MBA Building Supplies, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MBA Building Supplies, Inc. in LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer MBA Building Supplies, Inc. Report ID 2016065461
Address 2200 Tempel Dr. City, State ZIP LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS 60048
Event Date June 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 332322 Inspection # 1158706
GPS Coordinates 42.30000, -88.00000

Incident Narrative

On or about June 20, 2016, an employee was loading a steel coil on a machine when the steel coil fell onto his leg and hit his arm. He suffered a left leg fracture and a right arm injury.

Incident Summary

On June 20, 2016, a worker at MBA Building Supplies, Inc. in LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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