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Fervalue USA INC.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Fervalue USA INC. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer Fervalue USA INC. Report ID 2020098794
Address 3401 Mt. Prospect Road City, State ZIP FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS 60131
Event Date September 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Handrails, banisters
Industry (NAICS) 311340 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.93000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

On September 16, 2020, an employee tripped over a rail in a warehouse aisle. She fell, striking her knee on the concrete floor. She was hospitalized and underwent surgery for the knee injury.

Incident Summary

On September 16, 2020, a worker at Fervalue USA INC. in FRANKLIN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). 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.

Context

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