Bob's Discount Furniture

Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode — Strains — SHOREWOOD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bob's Discount Furniture in SHOREWOOD, ILLINOIS
Employer Bob's Discount Furniture Report ID 2019021218
Address 21250 Southwest Frontage Road City, State ZIP SHOREWOOD, ILLINOIS 60404
Event Date February 2, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Strains Body Part Pelvic region, unspecified
Event Type Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Delivery truck or van
Industry (NAICS) 442110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.49000, -88.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been loading furniture into a customer's rented box truck. As the employee stepped down from the truck, they felt a pull/pain in the pelvic region.

Incident Summary

On February 2, 2019, a worker at Bob's Discount Furniture in SHOREWOOD, ILLINOIS suffered strains to the pelvic region, unspecified. The incident was classified as boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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