Partners Warehouse of Illinois LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — JOLIET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Partners Warehouse of Illinois LLC | Report ID | 2019010128 |
| Address | 3499 S. Chicago St. | City, State ZIP | JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60436 |
| Event Date | January 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bundles, bales |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.46000, -88.08000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A temporary employee was lifting a bundle of wood with other employees when the bundle of wood slipped and fell on his hand, pinching and fracturing his right index and middle fingers.
Incident Summary
On January 4, 2019, a worker at Partners Warehouse of Illinois LLC in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with bundles, bales identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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