Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits of Illinois, LLC

Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits of Illinois, LLC in BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
Employer Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits of Illinois, LLC Report ID 2022087755
Address 300 East Crossroads Parkway City, State ZIP BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS 60440
Event Date August 31, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Hernias due to traumatic incidents Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -88.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee sustained a hernia while pulling a pallet off a rack.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2022, a worker at Southern Glazers Wine & Spirits of Illinois, LLC in BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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