Trader Joe's

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trader Joe's in NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS
Employer Trader Joe's Report ID 2019088795
Address 127 Skokie Blvd City, State ZIP NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS 60062
Event Date August 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.14000, -87.79000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading a cart with flowers when the employee stepped back, twisted a heel, and fell backwards to the ground. The employee suffered a hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On August 24, 2019, a worker at Trader Joe's in NORTHBROOK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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