Area Erectors Inc.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MONEE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Area Erectors Inc. | Report ID | 20161111040 |
| Address | Monee Manhatton Rd and Ridgland Ave. | City, State ZIP | MONEE, ILLINOIS 60449 |
| Event Date | November 25, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1194714 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.41000, -87.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working on the 1st floor mezzanine installing structural steel, an employee was struck in the head by a steel beam and required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 25, 2016, a worker at Area Erectors Inc. in MONEE, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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