Central Steel & Wire Company
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Central Steel & Wire Company | Report ID | 2021043575 |
| Address | 3000 W. 51st Street | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60609 |
| Event Date | April 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331210 | Inspection # | 1529988 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.80000, -87.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 30, 2021, an employee was placing a tag onto an empty pan and was struck by a side loader. The employee was dragged several feet down the filling station and was caught between the side loader and the filling station. The employee sustained bruises, contusions, and a left knee fracture and torn meniscus. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 30, 2021, a worker at Central Steel & Wire Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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