Effingham, IL —
OSHA Injury Report: Flex N Gate
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Flex N Gate in Effingham, IL 62401 resulted in days away from work. Employee was coatings Fork Truck Driver in oil filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Flex N Gate
- Parent company
- Flex N Gate
- Street
- 2701 S. Banker
- City
- Effingham
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62401
- On-site location
- Flex N Gate Effingham
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 70
Before the incident
employee was driving forklift in expansion aera and left fork hit a piece of ro-bar that was sticking out of the floor
What happened
employee was dropping off a lens dunnage into the expansion aera and had his forks on the floor. As the employee drove forward the left fork he hit a piece of rebar on the floor causing him to hit his nose of the steering wheel [REDACTED] the employee claimed his neck and back were hurting and asked to go to the hospital
Injury or illness
Sprain Strain (Non-Ergonomic)
Object or substance involved
piece of ro-bar sticling out of floor that left fork on truck ran into
Summary line
Sprain Strain (Non-Ergonomic) to Back Face Neck caused by piece of ro-bar sticling out of floor that left fork on truck ran into
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Coatings Fork Truck Driver
- SOC code
- 9999 — Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 336390 — Oil filters, automotive, truck, and bus, manufacturing
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 464
- Total hours worked
- 859282
- EIN
- 861760641
- Establishment ID
- 1270820
- Employer case #
- IN-2024102
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 15:00
- Time of incident
- 5:00
- Filing year
- 2024
- Submitted
- 29JAN2025:17:44:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.