Werner Enterprises Inc
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Werner Enterprises Inc | Report ID | 20191213031 |
| Address | 6 Konzen Court | City, State ZIP | GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS 62040 |
| Event Date | December 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.72000, -90.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to his truck when he slipped and fell on ice in the trailer lot, landing on and injuring his right knee.
Incident Summary
On December 19, 2019, a worker at Werner Enterprises Inc in GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(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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