Estes Express Lines
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — JOLIET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Estes Express Lines | Report ID | 2022032058 |
| Address | 2300 Manhattan Road | City, State ZIP | JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60433 |
| Event Date | March 7, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 488490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.48000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 7, 2022, an employee was standing on pallets strapping in top freight. He lost his footing, fell backward, and grabbed the web wall, which severely lacerated fingers on his right hand.
Incident Summary
On March 7, 2022, a worker at Estes Express Lines in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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