BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System in STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS
Employer BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System Report ID 2016087874
Address 1400 E. IRVING PARK ROAD City, State ZIP STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS 60107
Event Date August 22, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 622210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.00000, -88.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving materials from one shelf to another when materials fell from the shelf striking the employee and causing her to fall, fracturing her right patella.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2016, a worker at BHC Streamwood Hospital, Inc. dba Streamwood Behavior Healthcare System in STREAMWOOD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the knee(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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