Wolverine Wireless
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — AURORA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Wolverine Wireless | Report ID | 2016010500 |
| Address | 7 S Stolp Ave | City, State ZIP | AURORA, ILLINOIS 60506 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517212 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.75000, -88.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized from an injury sustained after stepping backwards and becoming caught between the working platform and the fixed access ladder, falling and breaking a leg.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2016, a worker at Wolverine Wireless in AURORA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. 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.
Context
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