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UnityPoint Health Methodist

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — PEORIA, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UnityPoint Health Methodist in PEORIA, ILLINOIS
Employer UnityPoint Health Methodist Report ID 20191010480
Address 221 NE Glen Oak City, State ZIP PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61636
Event Date October 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # 1437852
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -89.59000

Incident Narrative

On October 7, 2019, an employee was emptying trash out of a rolling dumpster on the loading dock when he tripped over a pallet and fractured his right hip, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2019, a worker at UnityPoint Health Methodist in PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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