Orbis RPM, LLC

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — BARTONVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Orbis RPM, LLC in BARTONVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Orbis RPM, LLC Report ID 2024076394
Address 4428 Ricketts Ave City, State ZIP BARTONVILLE, ILLINOIS 61607
Event Date July 15, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Trunk and other upper extremities
Event Type Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source of Injury Shelves, shelving, racks
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Industry (NAICS) 326113 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.63000, -89.66000

Incident Narrative

A fork truck was being used to pick up three stacked metal shipping racks. As the offset racks were lifted, the racks fell onto an employee who was cleaning out tubs. The employee suffered a broken shoulder blade and three broken ribs, and they were hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 15, 2024, a worker at Orbis RPM, LLC in BARTONVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with shelves, shelving, racks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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