Mat Holdings Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mat Holdings Inc. in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Mat Holdings Inc. Report ID 2019033221
Address 821 Bluff Rd. City, State ZIP ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446
Event Date March 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Secondary Source Racks-garment and other
Industry (NAICS) 452910 Inspection # 1391326
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -88.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating an electric pallet jack when his leg was caught between the jack and the racking system. His ankle was broken.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2019, a worker at Mat Holdings Inc. in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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