Wayfair LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wayfair LLC in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Wayfair LLC Report ID 2023021267
Address 1040 West Renwick Road City, State ZIP ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446
Event Date February 8, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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 Guardrails, road dividers
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1650619
GPS Coordinates 41.59000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a reach truck out of the parking area when the vehicle veered into a guardrail. The employee's foot was crushed between the vehicle and the guardrail, resulting in foot injuries that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 8, 2023, a worker at Wayfair LLC in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury 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.

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