Portillo's Hot Dogs, LLC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Portillo's Hot Dogs, LLC in OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS
Employer Portillo's Hot Dogs, LLC Report ID 2020021834
Address 2001 Spring Road, Suite 400 City, State ZIP OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS 60523
Event Date February 25, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 722211 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.85000, -87.94000

Incident Narrative

While washing the inside of the walk-in cooler, an employee slipped on ice and fell to the floor. He was hospitalized with a back injury and a cut on an eyebrow.

Incident Summary

On February 25, 2020, a worker at Portillo's Hot Dogs, LLC in OAK BROOK, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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