Menard, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FORSYTH, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Menard, Inc. | Report ID | 2019011109 |
| Address | 533 Market Dr. | City, State ZIP | FORSYTH, ILLINOIS 62535 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -88.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On January 20, 2019, at approximately 10:30 PM, an employee was descending a rolling staircase after retrieving a vanity from a storage location, missed the bottom step and fell. The employee suffered a hip injury requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2019, a worker at Menard, Inc. in FORSYTH, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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