Wiegel Tool Works, Inc
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Amputations — BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Wiegel Tool Works, Inc | Report ID | 2022021158 |
| Address | 805 Golf Lane | City, State ZIP | BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS 60106 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -87.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading his truck using a forklift. The employee exited the forklift and it rolled over his left foot, resulting in amputations of his toes.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2022, a worker at Wiegel Tool Works, Inc in BENSENVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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