Illinois Tool Work Inc
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — OLATHE, KANSAS
| Employer | Illinois Tool Work Inc | Report ID | 2017087382 |
| Address | 805 E Old 56 Hwy | City, State ZIP | OLATHE, KANSAS 66061 |
| Event Date | August 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325188 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.86000, -94.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lowering a drum using a drum dolly. When the employee released the dolly, the drum and the dolly hit the ground. When the drum made contact with the ground, it kicked the dolly backwards into the employee's right forearm, striking it with the handle. He suffered contusions to the right forearm and elbow, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 3, 2017, a worker at Illinois Tool Work Inc in OLATHE, KANSAS suffered bruises, contusions to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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