Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company | Report ID | 2022010771 |
| Address | 100 Premier Drive | City, State ZIP | BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS 62220 |
| Event Date | January 26, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Barrels, drums-except pressurized |
| Industry (NAICS) | 316210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.50000, -89.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to move a 55-gallon drum using a drum hand truck. While using the dolly to lift the drum, the employee lost balance and walked backward into another drum, which struck his lower back. He suffered broken vertebrae.
Incident Summary
On January 26, 2022, a worker at Belleville Shoe Manufacturing Company in BELLEVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with barrels, drums-except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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