Mediacom Communications Corp
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — RANTOUL, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Mediacom Communications Corp | Report ID | 2017021242 |
| Address | 1251 East Grove Avenue | City, State ZIP | RANTOUL, ILLINOIS 61866 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Lamp posts, street lights | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.31000, -88.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee operating a company-owned vehicle struck the square cement base of a parking lot light. The employee suffered a punctured head and pain in the left elbow, right chin, and left knee.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2017, a worker at Mediacom Communications Corp in RANTOUL, ILLINOIS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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