Whelan Security of Illinois
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — AURORA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Whelan Security of Illinois | Report ID | 2021109237 |
| Address | Hello Fresh | City, State ZIP | AURORA, ILLINOIS 60502 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Secondary Source | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.79000, -88.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was conducting his security rounds when he fell into an excavation.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2021, a worker at Whelan Security of Illinois in AURORA, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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