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The Michaels Company

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — EVERGREEN PARK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Michaels Company in EVERGREEN PARK, ILLINOIS
Employer The Michaels Company Report ID 2022087437
Address 9140 South Western Avenue City, State ZIP EVERGREEN PARK, ILLINOIS 60805
Event Date August 22, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541870 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.72000, -87.68000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a pallet of merchandise from a truck with a pallet jack. He fell while pulling backward, and his head struck the concrete floor. He suffered a subdural hematoma and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2022, a worker at The Michaels Company in EVERGREEN PARK, ILLINOIS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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