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Food & Paper Supply Co.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Food & Paper Supply Co. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Food & Paper Supply Co. Report ID 2022032295
Address 7200 S Western Ave City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60636
Event Date March 14, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424130 Inspection # 1585472
GPS Coordinates 41.76000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

While preparing to make a delivery, an employee fell backward off a truck's lift gate, landing on concrete and suffering a broken leg.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2022, a worker at Food & Paper Supply Co. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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