Graham Packaging Company, LP
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Cuts, lacerations — WOODRIDGE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Graham Packaging Company, LP | Report ID | 20191011012 |
| Address | 2400 Internationale Parkway, Suite 1 | City, State ZIP | WOODRIDGE, ILLINOIS 60517 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326160 | Inspection # | 1441733 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.68000, -88.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a forklift when he ran into a steel column. Upon impact, he struck his head against the overhead lift cage. He was hospitalized for a laceration, requiring stiches and surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2019, a worker at Graham Packaging Company, LP in WOODRIDGE, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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