Crown Lift Trucks
Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Fractures — ELMHURST, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Crown Lift Trucks | Report ID | 2019065680 |
| Address | 606 Lament Road | City, State ZIP | ELMHURST, ILLINOIS 60126 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Pallet jack-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.92000, -87.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee test drove a stand-up model control pallet truck after a repair and lost control resulting in lower leg fractures that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2019, a worker at Crown Lift Trucks in ELMHURST, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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