Shake and Shingle

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FULTS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Shake and Shingle in FULTS, ILLINOIS
Employer Shake and Shingle Report ID 2017032888
Address 5281 MM Road City, State ZIP FULTS, ILLINOIS 62244
Event Date March 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Heel(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 423330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.21000, -90.12000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was loading bundles of shingles onto a conveyor and sending them up to his partner who was stocking the bundles on the roof. The injured employee stepped onto the pallet to reach for the last bundle and the wood pallet broke. The injured employee lost his balance and fell off the truck bed to the concrete driveway below resulting in a fractured left heel.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2017, a worker at Shake and Shingle in FULTS, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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