Corteva AgriScience LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — EL PASO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Corteva AgriScience LLC | Report ID | 2021021420 |
| Address | 2830 US Hwy 24 | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, ILLINOIS 61738 |
| Event Date | February 16, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -88.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking towards the receiving area entrance from the parking lot when they slipped on black ice. The employee grabbed onto an orange barrel to stop from falling and twisted their leg, resulting in fractures to the tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On February 16, 2021, a worker at Corteva AgriScience LLC in EL PASO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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