Contract Freighters Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GREENVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Contract Freighters Inc | Report ID | 2020010520 |
| Address | 1900 S State Route 127 | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, ILLINOIS 62246 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.86000, -89.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting a truck when the employee's foot slipped off the truck step. The employee fell and struck the ground, suffering fractured ribs. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2020, a worker at Contract Freighters Inc in GREENVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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