Ferrero USA, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Ferrero USA, Inc. | Report ID | 2023021107 |
| Address | 2501 BEICH ROAD | City, State ZIP | BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS 61704 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311514 | Inspection # | 1650054 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.44000, -89.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Three employees were rolling a portable conveyor. One of its wheels fell into a drain, causing the conveyor to tip and fall onto the injured employee. The employee suffered injuries to the shoulders and legs and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2023, a worker at Ferrero USA, Inc. in BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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