Top-Line Furniture Warehouse Corp

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — ITASCA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Top-Line Furniture Warehouse Corp in ITASCA, ILLINOIS
Employer Top-Line Furniture Warehouse Corp Report ID 20181011067
Address 1375 W. Thorndale Ave. City, State ZIP ITASCA, ILLINOIS 60143
Event Date October 26, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 423210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.98000, -88.03000

Incident Narrative

On October 26, 2018, an employee was unloading a container of furniture while standing on two boxes (about 2 feet high). He lost his balance and fell backwards.

Incident Summary

On October 26, 2018, a worker at Top-Line Furniture Warehouse Corp in ITASCA, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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