Cheese Merchants of America LLC
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — BARTLETT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Cheese Merchants of America LLC | Report ID | 2019021387 |
| Address | 1301 Schiferl Road | City, State ZIP | BARTLETT, ILLINOIS 60103 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | High winds, gusts, turbulence | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -88.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 2/7/19, an employee was exiting the building to go to her vehicle when the wind blew the papers in her hand. She went to reach for them and lost her balance, tripped, and fell to the ground, fracturing her left wrist.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2019, a worker at Cheese Merchants of America LLC in BARTLETT, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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