Hogan Transports Inc
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — EAST ALTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Hogan Transports Inc | Report ID | 2020076183 |
| Address | 620 Berkhire Blvd | City, State ZIP | EAST ALTON, ILLINOIS 62024 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.88000, -90.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 2, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., an employee was unloading freight at a store when a rollatini measuring 2' x 4' fell on his leg. The rolltainer was on a lift gate and became unlevel, tipping over and striking the employee's ankle. The employee was hospitalized with a closed, non-displaced fracture of the medial malleolus of the right tibia that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2020, a worker at Hogan Transports Inc in EAST ALTON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.
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