Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation dba Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation dba Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | Report ID | 2019099368 |
| Address | 450 W Hwy 22 | City, State ZIP | BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS 60010 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.19000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 10, 2019, an employee was walking into the hospital building when she fell. While catching herself, she fractured her right arm in two places. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2019, a worker at Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation dba Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in BARRINGTON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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