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Murphy USA

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Murphy USA in LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS
Employer Murphy USA Report ID 2019089032
Address 16030 S. Farrell Rd. City, State ZIP LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS 60441
Event Date August 30, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 454310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.59000, -88.02000

Incident Narrative

On 8/30/19, an employee tripped over a box and landed on her kneecap. She was hospitalized and had surgery for a broken kneecap.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2019, a worker at Murphy USA in LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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