NPL Construction Company
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Fractures — SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | NPL Construction Company | Report ID | 2022087148 |
| Address | Hamlin Avenue and Keeney St. | City, State ZIP | SKOKIE, ILLINOIS 60076 |
| Event Date | August 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.02000, -87.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by a trackhoe in the lower left leg. The employee's ankle was broken and lacerated.
Incident Summary
On August 12, 2022, a worker at NPL Construction Company in SKOKIE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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