JTW Cleaning, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | JTW Cleaning, Inc. | Report ID | 2018099499 |
| Address | 910 S. Michigan Ave. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60605 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561790 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.87000, -87.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 1:30 p.m. on September 14, 2018, an employee descending a stairway while sweeping the stairs. The employee fell to the ground at the last step, suffering a broken left ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2018, a worker at JTW Cleaning, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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