Windy City Distributing, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Windy City Distributing, LLC | Report ID | 2019099140 |
| Address | 1430 S. Ashland Ave. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60608 |
| Event Date | September 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.86000, -87.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell in the parking lot while preparing to make a delivery. The employee sustained a fractured tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On September 3, 2019, a worker at Windy City Distributing, LLC in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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