SAVANNA, ILLINOIS·
METFORM L.L.C.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at METFORM L.L.C., 2551 WACKER ROAD, SAVANNA, ILLINOIS 60174 on , Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple trunk locations.
Final narrative
The employee was assisting to load parts onto a sorting table. An attachment to the forklift tub is filled with parts that are dumped on the sorting table. The forklift operator had just rolled over half a tub onto the sorting table. When the employee was removing a rollover bar from the bin, it broke free and came out of the bin. The tub shifted on the forklift forks and fell over landing on the employee's shoulder, ribs and hip area. The employee sustained three broken ribs and a lumbar hernia.
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