Shippers Warehouse of Illinois
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Shippers Warehouse of Illinois | Report ID | 2018033104 |
| Address | 901 Carlow Drive | City, State ZIP | BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS 60490 |
| Event Date | March 31, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Racks-garment and other | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 452910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.66000, -88.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stood up and struck the top of the head on a pallet rack, then fell and struck the side of the head on a pallet. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 31, 2018, a worker at Shippers Warehouse of Illinois in BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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