VON MAUR, INC.
Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode — Fractures — GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS
| Employer | VON MAUR, INC. | Report ID | 20201010054 |
| Address | 1960 Tower Drive | City, State ZIP | GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS 60026 |
| Event Date | October 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 448190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.09000, -87.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was bending down in the stock room in order to pick up a piece of a metal clothing rack. She twisted and her leg gave out causing her to fall to the ground and break her tibia at the knee. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 22, 2020, a worker at VON MAUR, INC. in GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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