Mandel Metals, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mandel Metals, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Mandel Metals, Inc. Report ID 2018010454
Address 11400 W. ADDISON ST. City, State ZIP FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131
Event Date January 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 331314 Inspection # 1295827
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -87.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking in an open aisleway when he drifted into the main aisleway and was struck by a forklift, fracturing his lower right leg.

Incident Summary

On January 15, 2018, a worker at Mandel Metals, Inc. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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