TAYLOR COMPANY

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROCKTON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TAYLOR COMPANY in ROCKTON, ILLINOIS
Employer TAYLOR COMPANY Report ID 2020021347
Address 750 N BLACKHAWK BLVD City, State ZIP ROCKTON, ILLINOIS 61072
Event Date February 11, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Pots, pans, trays
Industry (NAICS) 333241 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.46000, -89.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was picking up parts from a plastic bin on the floor. When the employee turned around, she caught the edge of the pan with her foot, causing her to fall onto the cement floor. She landed on her left side and sustained injuries to the left tibial plateau, right ankle medial/lateral malleolus, and right metatarsal.

Incident Summary

On February 11, 2020, a worker at TAYLOR COMPANY in ROCKTON, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.. 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.

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