Bake's Steel Erectors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Bake's Steel Erectors, Inc. | Report ID | 2021010414 |
| Address | 1301 Touhy Ave. | City, State ZIP | ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS 60007 |
| Event Date | January 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.00000, -87.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell backward from a flatbed truck. His head struck the ground. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 15, 2021, a worker at Bake's Steel Erectors, Inc. in ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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