STARCON INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | STARCON INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Report ID | 2023010990 |
| Address | 6400 S. Archer Rd. | City, State ZIP | BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS 60501 |
| Event Date | January 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Street, road, driveway, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -87.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in a driveway and fell, resulting in a right tibia and fibula fracture.
Incident Summary
On January 31, 2023, a worker at STARCON INTERNATIONAL, INC. in BEDFORD PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with street, road, driveway, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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