Circle K
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — 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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