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The Sherwin Williams Company

Nonroadway noncollision jack-knifed or ran off driving surface — Fractures — MATTESON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Sherwin Williams Company in MATTESON, ILLINOIS
Employer The Sherwin Williams Company Report ID 2024010087
Address 21901 S Central Ave City, State ZIP MATTESON, ILLINOIS 60443
Event Date January 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Trunk and other upper extremities
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision jack-knifed or ran off driving surface Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Other semi, tractor-trailer
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection # 1722590
GPS Coordinates 41.49000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

At about 12:40 p.m. on January 4, 2023, an employee was operating a forklift in a dock area. As the employee backed the forklift out of a trailer, the trailer began to pull away and the forklift fell. The employee suffered broken ribs and a broken left collarbone and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 4, 2024, a worker at The Sherwin Williams Company in MATTESON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision jack-knifed or ran off driving surface, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 21 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway noncollision jack-knifed or ran off driving surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway noncollision jack-knifed or ran off driving surface injuries.

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