Kroeschell Operations, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kroeschell Operations, Inc. in EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS
Employer Kroeschell Operations, Inc. Report ID 20161211452
Address Building KK City, State ZIP EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61611
Event Date December 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 541330 Inspection # 1200966
GPS Coordinates 40.67000, -89.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a forklift when his foot was caught between the two pedals. While trying to get his foot out from between the pedals, he drove into a guardrail and broke his left femur.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2016, a worker at Kroeschell Operations, Inc. in EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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