ELWOOD, ILLINOIS·
American Auto Works
Fall on same level, n.e.c. · Cuts, lacerations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at American Auto Works, 27141 S. Industrial, ELWOOD, ILLINOIS 60421 on , Cuts, lacerations, affecting the scalp.
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Final narrative
An employee was hanging bridge plates and lost his balance in the rail car and fell to the ground. The employee suffered a laceration to the back of his head.
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