CVS Caremark Advanced Technology Pharmacy, LLC

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CVS Caremark Advanced Technology Pharmacy, LLC in BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS
Employer CVS Caremark Advanced Technology Pharmacy, LLC Report ID 2015096759
Address 2100 E. Lake Cook Road City, State ZIP BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS 60089
Event Date September 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals
Industry (NAICS) 524114 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.15000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell when her heel was caught on the carpet. The fall resulted in an ankle fracture that required surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2015, a worker at CVS Caremark Advanced Technology Pharmacy, LLC in BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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