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North American Lighting, Inc.

Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area — Fractures — PARIS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at North American Lighting, Inc. in PARIS, ILLINOIS
Employer North American Lighting, Inc. Report ID 2024076545
Address 2275 S Main St City, State ZIP PARIS, ILLINOIS 61944
Event Date July 18, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 336320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.59000, -87.69000

Incident Narrative

On July 18, 2024, at 1:09 a.m. in the receiving dock area an employee was pushing a trash can toward the compactor as a forklift was operating in reverse. The forklift struck the employee's left foot causing three toe fractures, including an open fracture of the big toe. The injured employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 18, 2024, a worker at North American Lighting, Inc. in PARIS, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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