Area Erectors Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MONEE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Area Erectors Inc. in 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.

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