Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2016098817 |
| Address | 1616 Deerfield Road | City, State ZIP | HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS 60035 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor coverings- nonstructural | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.17000, -87.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking a dog from the back kennel area to the bathing area when the dog suddenly started to run causing the employee to trip on a mat and fall. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right hip and injuries to the knee and neck.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2016, a worker at Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. in HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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