Kindercare Champions
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Kindercare Champions | Report ID | 2022087671 |
| Address | 236 Indiana Bliss Avenue | City, State ZIP | DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS 60516 |
| Event Date | August 29, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Water | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.75000, -88.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on spilled water and suffered a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On August 29, 2022, a worker at Kindercare Champions in DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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