Creative Erectors, LLC
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Creative Erectors, LLC | Report ID | 20191111662 |
| Address | 10 N Main St. | City, State ZIP | MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS 60056 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1451218 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.06000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping a welder when he fell through a floor hole from the second floor to the first floor. He suffered a broken elbow and hip.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2019, a worker at Creative Erectors, LLC in MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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