SJZJ, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at SJZJ, LLC in PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS
Employer SJZJ, LLC Report ID 2019021617
Address 12152 S. Naperville Road City, State ZIP PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS 60585
Event Date February 13, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Conveyors-powered, unspecified
Secondary Source Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562920 Inspection # 1380256
GPS Coordinates 41.66000, -88.17000

Incident Narrative

On February 13, 2019, at approximately 2:30 p.m., an employee was cleaning and greasing a conveyor line in the pick area (enclosed building) when something got stuck in the roller/brake below. The employee got off the conveyor line and it was turned off to unjam the roller/brake. When the conveyor line was turned back on, the employee, who was back on the conveyor line, was carried via the conveyor to the end of the line and out of the building falling approximately 13' feet below onto a debris pile. The employee was hospitalized for a back injury.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2019, a worker at SJZJ, LLC in PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with conveyors-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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