Hamilton Construction Inc.
Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Hamilton Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2019010077 |
| Address | reliable Asphalt Corporation Plant, 3741 S. Pulaski | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60623 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Dump truck |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.82000, -87.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating an articulating hauler and preparing to dump concrete onto a designated site when the earth gave way beneath the truck, causing it to fall and topple on its side. As a result, the employee suffered a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2019, a worker at Hamilton Construction Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as jack-knifed or overturned, nonroadway, with dump truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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