BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS·
Action Plumbing
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Action Plumbing, 401 Janes Avenue, BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS 60440 on , Fractures, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
Two employees were moving hot water heaters from the ground to a third floor balcony. While moving the equipment in a box on a forklift, an employee stepped into the box to retrieve the last hot water heater and the box fell off the forklift. The employee fell three stories and fractured vertebrae.
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