Circle K

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Circle K in LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS
Employer Circle K Report ID 2023010185
Address 16647 W 159th St City, State ZIP LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS 60441
Event Date January 6, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 447110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.59000, -88.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was leaving to clock out when her foot got caught on a tote causing her to fall. The employee sustained injury to the left femur.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2023, a worker at Circle K in LOCKPORT, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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