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GFX INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GFX INTERNATIONAL, INC. in GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS
Employer GFX INTERNATIONAL, INC. Report ID 2015064079
Address 333 Barron Blvd City, State ZIP GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS 60030
Event Date June 25, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 323113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.34000, -88.03000

Incident Narrative

An employee was injured when he reached to retrieve a piece from a 100-inch cutter and slipped on oil. The employee struck his face against the frame of the machine, resulting in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On June 25, 2015, a worker at GFX INTERNATIONAL, INC. in GRAYSLAKE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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