T.A.C. Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SUMMIT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | T.A.C. Inc. | Report ID | 2017099024 |
| Address | 7739 W. 59th Street | City, State ZIP | SUMMIT, ILLINOIS 60501 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.78000, -87.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from the top of a catwalk to the ground while going to clean a tanker truck, suffering severe body injuries. Fall protection was not worn at the time.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2017, a worker at T.A.C. Inc. in SUMMIT, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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