United Sugars Corporation
Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | United Sugars Corporation | Report ID | 2021064723 |
| Address | 1601 Commerce Dr. | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS 60538 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 111991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.72000, -88.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was being trained on using a spotter truck to connect a loaded trailer. The spotter truck backed into the trainer, breaking their left leg.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2021, a worker at United Sugars Corporation in MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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