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Castella Imports, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ADDISON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Castella Imports, Inc. in ADDISON, ILLINOIS
Employer Castella Imports, Inc. Report ID 2019033308
Address 40 W Fullerton Ave. City, State ZIP ADDISON, ILLINOIS 60101
Event Date March 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Racks-garment and other
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423990 Inspection # 1391959
GPS Coordinates 41.92000, -87.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a warehouse, standing on a pallet on the second level of a rack. The employee fell to the floor, suffering broken vertebrae and ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 30, 2019, a worker at Castella Imports, Inc. in ADDISON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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