NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — PARIS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC. | Report ID | 2015040339 |
| Address | 2275 S. MAIN ST. | City, State ZIP | PARIS, ILLINOIS 61944 |
| Event Date | April 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336321 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.59000, -87.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a compound fracture of the back from a fall while walking to the corporate office on Main Street.
Incident Summary
On April 16, 2015, a worker at NORTH AMERICAN LIGHTING, INC. in PARIS, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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