Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GENEVA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt | Report ID | 20170510399 |
| Address | 1900 South Batavia Ave | City, State ZIP | GENEVA, ILLINOIS 60134 |
| Event Date | May 18, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 511199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -88.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in the stairwell, going downstairs to the conference room when the employee slipped, fell and fractured her foot.
Incident Summary
On May 18, 2017, a worker at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in GENEVA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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