Kohl's

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FRANKFORT, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kohl's in FRANKFORT, ILLINOIS
Employer Kohl's Report ID 2017088352
Address 11055 W. Lincoln Hwy. City, State ZIP FRANKFORT, ILLINOIS 60423
Event Date August 30, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 448190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.50000, -87.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on wet ceramic floor tiles that had just been mopped. She fell on her wrist and injured her hand.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2017, a worker at Kohl's in FRANKFORT, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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