United Maintenance Company Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at United Maintenance Company Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer United Maintenance Company Inc. Report ID 20191010709
Address Starbucks Princi Bakery, 646 N. Michigan Ave. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60611
Event Date October 14, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.89000, -87.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a metal food cart so that she could wash the floor under it. A wheel came off the cart, causing her to fall. The cart struck her left hand and broke her left middle finger. She was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 14, 2019, a worker at United Maintenance Company Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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