U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — RANTOUL, ILLINOIS
| Employer | U.S. CENSUS BUREAU | Report ID | 2018077190 |
| Address | PRIVATE HOME | City, State ZIP | RANTOUL, ILLINOIS 61866 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Doors, except garage and vehicle | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 921110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.30000, -88.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking into a home, an employee tripped on the threshold. The employee fell into a wall corner and to the ground, suffering four broken ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2018, a worker at U.S. CENSUS BUREAU in RANTOUL, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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