Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. in 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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