JB Hunt
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN
| Employer | JB Hunt | Report ID | 2015075000 |
| Address | 10800 S. 13th Street | City, State ZIP | OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN 53154 |
| Event Date | July 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Secondary Source | Curbs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.84000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped off a curb and fell. The employee was hospitalized with potentially cracked ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 23, 2015, a worker at JB Hunt in OAK CREEK, WISCONSIN suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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