Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2019-04-29 | Taylorville | Illinois | AGCO Grain and Protein North America | Lower leg(s) | Collision between a moving and standing vehicle, nonroadway |
Employee 1 was operating a forklift in reverse and collided with another forklift, operated by Employee 2, that was stopped in an aisle. The forks of the moving forklift were raised and penetrated Employee 2's right leg upon impact. Employee 2 was hospitalized with lacerations and a fractured tibia. | |||||
2016-06-01 | Taylorville | Illinois | GSI Group, LLC | Arm(s) | Part of occupant’s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident |
An employee was operating a stand-up powered industrial truck and making a left 180-degree turn to pick up a pallet. The employee's right elbow then became pinned against the outside frame of the truck and a cross member of the racking system. The employee fractured and punctured the right arm. | |||||
2016-06-01 | Taylorville | Illinois | Design Corrugating Company | Multiple body parts | Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet |
An employee was on the roof of a commercial building inspecting for a water leak. The employee fell through a skylight approximately 16 feet to the concrete floor resulting in broken bones on the face and a fractured elbow. |