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Roehl Transport, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Roehl Transport, Inc. in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Roehl Transport, Inc. Report ID 2017021132
Address 870 Taylor Rd. City, State ZIP ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS 60446
Event Date February 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.62000, -88.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to his truck when he slipped on ice and fell breaking the right wrist.

Incident Summary

On February 4, 2017, a worker at Roehl Transport, Inc. in ROMEOVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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