Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Concussions — ROUND LAKE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Baxter Healthcare Corporation | Report ID | 2020021644 |
| Address | 25212 W. IL Route 120 | City, State ZIP | ROUND LAKE, ILLINOIS 60073 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 325412 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.33000, -88.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell while walking through a lobby. The employee suffered a left wrist contusion, a laceration at the upper left lip, and a possible concussion.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2020, a worker at Baxter Healthcare Corporation in ROUND LAKE, ILLINOIS suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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