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FCA US LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified — BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at FCA US LLC in BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS
Employer FCA US LLC Report ID 2020010110
Address 3000 West Chrysler Dr. City, State ZIP BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS 61008
Event Date January 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336111 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.23000, -88.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to his work station when he tripped on a pipe assembly and fell to the ground, suffering a spinal compression injury.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2020, a worker at FCA US LLC in BELVIDERE, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, unspecified to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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