JOHN DEERE COMPANY

Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — MILAN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JOHN DEERE COMPANY in MILAN, ILLINOIS
Employer JOHN DEERE COMPANY Report ID 2018055219
Address 1600 1st Ave East City, State ZIP MILAN, ILLINOIS 61264
Event Date May 29, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Secondary Source Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.44000, -90.54000

Incident Narrative

On May 29, 2018, the injured employee was standing between two automated guided vehicle (AGV) train cars adjusting a crate. Another employee drove alongside the injured employee's AGV in his own AGV. Cargo on the second employee's AGV struck a car on the injured employee's AGV train. This caused the cars to fish tail and the injured employee's left leg was caught between two cars fracturing the fibula.

Incident Summary

On May 29, 2018, a worker at JOHN DEERE COMPANY in MILAN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area, with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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