JKS Ventures Inc.
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Fractures — MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JKS Ventures Inc. | Report ID | 2020054251 |
| Address | 3800 W Lake St. | City, State ZIP | MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS 60160 |
| Event Date | May 6, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skid steer loaders, mini loaders |
| Secondary Source | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562920 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.89000, -87.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was backing up a construction/utility vehicle. The corner of the vehicle's bucket caught a stack of three bales and tipped over the top bale. The bale struck the injured employee who was separating cardboard in the area, causing a broken leg and bruised ribs.
Incident Summary
On May 6, 2020, a worker at JKS Ventures Inc. in MELROSE PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with skid steer loaders, mini loaders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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