Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Sprains and other injuries, n.e.c. — INVERNESS, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. in 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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