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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1553612.015 - Fidelitone, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Fidelitone, Inc.
1260 Karl Court
Wauconda, IL 60084
Mailing Address:
1260 Karl Court, Wauconda, IL 60084
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493110/General Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/2021
Emphasis: P:Piv, L:Piv
Case Closed: 09/30/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1802824 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on August 23, 2021, an employee working for a warehouse and storage facility was placing a pallet in a racking system. The employee shifted the forklift in reverse in order to align the pallet with the rack. The employee backed into the racking system causing a beam to become loose. The beam swung out and struck the employee in the back. The employee received medical treatment without hospitalization for contusions and other injuries to his back, upper arms and shoulders.
Keywords: Arm, Back, Backing Up, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Collision, Contusion, Driving, Forklift, Industrial Truck, Material Handling, Metal, Metal Beam, PIV, Pallet, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Shoulder, Storage Rack, Struck By, Warehouse, Warehouse Aisle
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1553612.015 | 31 | M | Non Hospitalized injury |