Golan's Moving & Storage, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SKOKIE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Golan's Moving & Storage, Inc. in SKOKIE, ILLINOIS
Employer Golan's Moving & Storage, Inc. Report ID 2021064951
Address 3600 Jarvis Ave. City, State ZIP SKOKIE, ILLINOIS 60076
Event Date June 17, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 484210 Inspection # 1539065
GPS Coordinates 42.01000, -87.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a ladder, arranging packing material on a top metal shelf. He fell to the ground 6 feet below and suffered a broken hand, rib pain, and an injury to the face resulting in bleeding.

Incident Summary

On June 17, 2021, a worker at Golan's Moving & Storage, Inc. in SKOKIE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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