Stalworth Underground LLC
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Stalworth Underground LLC | Report ID | 20231211369 |
| Address | University of Chicago Cancer Center, 856 E. 57th Street | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60637 |
| Event Date | December 14, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Drilling machines, drilling augers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1716716 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.79000, -87.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were struck by the rotary table of a drilling rig while installing caisson. Employee 1 suffered multiple fractures, internal injuries, and head trauma. Employee 2 suffered multiple fractures, internal injuries, spinal injury, and head trauma.
Incident Summary
On December 14, 2023, a worker at Stalworth Underground LLC in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with drilling machines, drilling augers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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