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Lineage Logistics

Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — GENEVA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lineage Logistics in GENEVA, ILLINOIS
Employer Lineage Logistics Report ID 20181010531
Address 2088 Geneva Drive City, State ZIP GENEVA, ILLINOIS 60134
Event Date October 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493120 Inspection # 1353946
GPS Coordinates 41.89000, -88.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up counterbalanced forklift and was attempting to push a stack of empty pallets using the rear, passenger compartment side of the forklift. As the pallets were being pushed, they became lodged between a rack and the forklift, causing the wooden pallets to break. Pieces of a broken pallet entered the passenger compartment of the forklift and struck the employee in the left leg, fracturing his tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2018, a worker at Lineage Logistics in GENEVA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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