Saks Fifth Avenue
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Saks Fifth Avenue | Report ID | 2015096892 |
| Address | 700 N. Michigan Avenue | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60611 |
| Event Date | September 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Coccygeal region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 452111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.89000, -87.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was injured and hospitalized with a bruised or fractured tail bone after falling off a step ladder.
Incident Summary
On September 19, 2015, a worker at Saks Fifth Avenue in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the coccygeal region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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