Cemen-Tech Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Cemen-Tech Inc. | Report ID | 2020088198 |
| Address | 985 Erica Lane | City, State ZIP | YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS 60560 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -88.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to repair an auger in a volumetric cement mixer when the employee fell 7 to 13 feet out of a raised bucket truck to the ground below. The employee suffered fractures to the elbow, resulting in surgery and hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2020, a worker at Cemen-Tech Inc. in YORKVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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