Momence Pallet Corporation
Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area — Fractures — MOMENCE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Momence Pallet Corporation | Report ID | 2025054868 |
| Address | 11414 E. State Route 114, PO Box 708 | City, State ZIP | MOMENCE, ILLINOIS 60954 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle in nonroadway area | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Variable restraint containers n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 321920 | Inspection # | 1827110 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.15000, -87.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee just finished building a pallet on a table. There was a stack of pallets behind him (stacked approximately 7-8 feet high). A forklift went to move the stack of pallets and the stack fell forward onto the employee, resulting in a broken left ankle.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2025, a worker at Momence Pallet Corporation in MOMENCE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle or object propelled by another vehicle 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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