Prinsco, Inc.
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Prinsco, Inc. | Report ID | 2019076662 |
| Address | 111 E. Pine Street | City, State ZIP | CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS 60921 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326122 | Inspection # | 1413961 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -88.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A forklift operator was loading plastic pipe onto a trailer. The forklift backed up and ran over another employee's leg. The injured employee suffered a laceration to the leg and broken bone in the ankle.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2019, a worker at Prinsco, Inc. in CHATSWORTH, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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