IN HOME HEALTH, LLC dba Heartland Hospice
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | IN HOME HEALTH, LLC dba Heartland Hospice | Report ID | 2019088724 |
| Address | 2100 Sanders Rd, Suite 100 | City, State ZIP | NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS 60062 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | 1429618 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.11000, -87.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking toward the building entrance when she tripped on pavement and fell to the ground, injuring her right shoulder, collarbone, ribs, and left toe.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2019, a worker at IN HOME HEALTH, LLC dba Heartland Hospice in NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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