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Mead Fluid Dynamics, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mead Fluid Dynamics, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Mead Fluid Dynamics, Inc. Report ID 2017098535
Address 4114 N. Knox Ave. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60641
Event Date September 5, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332912 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.95000, -87.74000

Incident Narrative

On September 5, 2017, at 5:45 a.m., an employee was attempting to move a dolly containing a 55-gallon drum when the employee slipped and fell backward, breaking the left hip.

Incident Summary

On September 5, 2017, a worker at Mead Fluid Dynamics, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(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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