Durex International Corp.
Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified — Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified — CARY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Durex International Corp. | Report ID | 20201211322 |
| Address | 325 Cary Point | City, State ZIP | CARY, ILLINOIS 60013 |
| Event Date | December 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-outdoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333414 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.20000, -88.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while standing on a stair landing, suffering a twisted knee that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On December 2, 2020, a worker at Durex International Corp. in CARY, ILLINOIS suffered sprains, strains, tears, unspecified to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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