Central DuPage Hospital Association

Fall on same level due to slipping — Concussions — WINFIELD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Central DuPage Hospital Association in WINFIELD, ILLINOIS
Employer Central DuPage Hospital Association Report ID 2018010799
Address 25 N. WINFIELD RD. City, State ZIP WINFIELD, ILLINOIS 60190
Event Date January 24, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot-paved
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.87000, -88.15000

Incident Narrative

On January 24, 2018, at approximately 7:45 a.m., an employee slipped on ice after exiting her car on the top floor of the parking garage and fell, striking the back of her head on the ground. She suffered a concussion, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 24, 2018, a worker at Central DuPage Hospital Association in WINFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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