Kuehne + Nagel Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AURORA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Kuehne + Nagel Inc. | Report ID | 2019077355 |
| Address | 4200 Ferry Rd. | City, State ZIP | AURORA, ILLINOIS 60503 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541614 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.80000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While adjusting pallets with a lift truck, an employee slipped and fell to the ground, breaking seven ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2019, a worker at Kuehne + Nagel Inc. in AURORA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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