Roger's Redi-Mix, Inc.

Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SPARTA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Roger's Redi-Mix, Inc. in SPARTA, ILLINOIS
Employer Roger's Redi-Mix, Inc. Report ID 2023043313
Address 830 W. 2nd Steeet City, State ZIP SPARTA, ILLINOIS 62286
Event Date April 13, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment Source of Injury Walls
Industry (NAICS) 327320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.12000, -89.71000

Incident Narrative

On April 13, 2023, an employee was operating a high lift loader to push up rock. While pushing the rock next to a retaining wall, the retaining wall failed and fell. The employee, still inside the cab of the loader, fell with the retaining wall and sustained bruised/fractured ribs, finger fractures, and a brain contusion.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2023, a worker at Roger's Redi-Mix, Inc. in SPARTA, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment, with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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