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Dollar Tree Distribution Center

Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — JOLIET, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dollar Tree Distribution Center in JOLIET, ILLINOIS
Employer Dollar Tree Distribution Center Report ID 2018076689
Address 300 Dollar Tree Lane City, State ZIP JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60436
Event Date July 4, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1329688
GPS Coordinates 41.47000, -88.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee's forklift struck the side of another forklift. The employee suffered a broken leg.

Incident Summary

On July 4, 2018, a worker at Dollar Tree Distribution Center in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with other vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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