Melrose Park, IL ·
OSHA Injury Report: Interlake Mecalux
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Interlake Mecalux in 1600 N. 25th Avenue, Melrose Park, IL 60160 resulted in days away from work. Employee was forklift Driver in furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Interlake Mecalux
- Parent company
- Interlake Mecalux
- Street
- 1600 N. 25th Avenue
- City
- Melrose Park
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60160
- On-site location
- Hydro 148
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 172
Before the incident
Handling a bundle of metal beams with forklift.
What happened
The EE got down from the forklift while it still had a suspended load. The load collapsed over him causing the beams to strike him.
Injury or illness
Suffered fractures to pelvis sacrum coccyx bilateral lower legs and left heel. Struck overhead by metal beams.
Object or substance involved
Bundle of metal beams.
Summary line
Suffered fractures to pelvis sacrum coccyx bilateral lower legs and left heel. Struck overhead by metal beams
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Forklift Driver
- SOC code
- 53-7051: Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators
- NAICS code
- 337215: Furniture parts, finished plastics, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2024 average)
- 500
- Hours worked at this establishment (2024 total)
- 1,095,214
- EIN
- 364364378
- Establishment ID
- 1076608
- Employer case #
- 10
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Time of incident
- Not known — the employer filed this case without a time of day.
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2025-02-07
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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