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Advocate Health Care

Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified — Fractures — ELGIN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Advocate Health Care in ELGIN, ILLINOIS
Employer Advocate Health Care Report ID 2020032230
Address 1425 N. Randall Rd. City, State ZIP ELGIN, ILLINOIS 60123
Event Date March 9, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified Source of Injury Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 622110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.07000, -88.33000

Incident Narrative

On March 9, 2020, an employee was walking in the parking lot at the hospital, going into work. The employee was struck on the side by a vehicle which caused her to fall and hit the ground forcibly, resulting in a fracture to the L3 vertebra.

Incident Summary

On March 9, 2020, a worker at Advocate Health Care in ELGIN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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