Visual Pak dba American Blending & Filling

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Visual Pak dba American Blending & Filling in WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS
Employer Visual Pak dba American Blending & Filling Report ID 2023021037
Address 1909 Waukegan Rd. City, State ZIP WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS 60085
Event Date February 2, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
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 Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 325110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.32000, -87.89000

Incident Narrative

An employee was backing up a forklift when his left foot was caught between it and another forklift. The foot was broken.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2023, a worker at Visual Pak dba American Blending & Filling in WAUKEGAN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. 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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