Allstate Insurance Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Allstate Insurance Company | Report ID | 2015074391 |
| Address | 2775 Sanders Road | City, State ZIP | NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS 60062 |
| Event Date | July 7, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 524126 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.10000, -87.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee attending a meeting in a conference room tripped over a data port located on the floor; a cover was missing over the data port at the time. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery for a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On July 7, 2015, a worker at Allstate Insurance Company in NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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