Ideal Industries, Inc.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ideal Industries, Inc. in SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS
Employer Ideal Industries, Inc. Report ID 2021109121
Address 1800 S. Prairie Dr. City, State ZIP SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS 60178
Event Date October 22, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 335931 Inspection # 1560751
GPS Coordinates 41.97000, -88.69000

Incident Narrative

At 9:30 a.m. on October 22, 2021, an employee was operating a stand-up forklift at a loading dock. The face of the forklift pinned her left leg and foot against a guardrail in front of a charging station, breaking bones in the lower leg.

Incident Summary

On October 22, 2021, a worker at Ideal Industries, Inc. in SYCAMORE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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