Hydrochem LLC DBA HydroChemPSC

Nonclassifiable — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ROBINSON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hydrochem LLC DBA HydroChemPSC in ROBINSON, ILLINOIS
Employer Hydrochem LLC DBA HydroChemPSC Report ID 2021031910
Address 400 South Marathon Ave City, State ZIP ROBINSON, ILLINOIS 62454
Event Date March 3, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Nonclassifiable Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
Industry (NAICS) 562998 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.00000, -87.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attaching a 90-degree elbow to the back of a vacuum truck when they were caught between the 90-degree elbow and a roll-off box, resulting in abdominal injuries.

Incident Summary

On March 3, 2021, a worker at Hydrochem LLC DBA HydroChemPSC in ROBINSON, ILLINOIS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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