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CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC

Fall from pedal cycle — Fractures — MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC in MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
Employer CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC Report ID 2017010668
Address 11525 NORTH IL HWY 142 City, State ZIP MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS 62864
Event Date January 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall from pedal cycle Source of Injury Bicycle, pedal cycle
Industry (NAICS) 326211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.28000, -88.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding a three-wheeled bike when an axle broke and the employee fell, hitting a guardrail and fracturing his back. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2017, a worker at CONTINENTAL TIRE THE AMERICAS, LLC in MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from pedal cycle, with bicycle, pedal cycle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 30 severe injury reports involving "Fall from pedal cycle" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from pedal cycle injuries.

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