TH Foods, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TH Foods, Inc. in LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer TH Foods, Inc. Report ID 2017076521
Address 2154 Harlem Rd. City, State ZIP LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS 61111
Event Date July 14, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 311821 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.34000, -89.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a conveyor system when it tipped over and fell on the employee. The employee broke a leg, fingers, ribs, and vertebrae, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On July 14, 2017, a worker at TH Foods, Inc. in LOVES PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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