Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Sprains and other injuries, n.e.c. — INVERNESS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. | Report ID | 2023010562 |
| Address | 1 Lock Lamond Road | City, State ZIP | INVERNESS, ILLINOIS 60067 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Curbs | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.10000, -88.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee retrieved information from a visitor's vehicle. As they were walking back to the door of the guard house, they tripped on a nearby curb and fell. The employee sustained sprains, bruising, swelling, and abrasions to the face, back, ribs, stomach, hips, legs, knees, and feet.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2023, a worker at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in INVERNESS, ILLINOIS suffered sprains and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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