Acuity Brands Company
Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Acuity Brands Company | Report ID | 2020010739 |
| Address | 1300 S. Wolf Road | City, State ZIP | DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS 60018 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335129 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.02000, -87.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 3:50 p.m., an employee was driving a forklift when it struck another, stopped forklift. She suffered an injury to her left ankle and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2020, a worker at Acuity Brands Company in DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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