Walgreen Co.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walgreen Co. in ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS
Employer Walgreen Co. Report ID 2023043523
Address 283 W IL ROUTE 173 City, State ZIP ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS 60002
Event Date April 19, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Handbags, pocketbooks, wallets, tote bags
Industry (NAICS) 446110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.47000, -88.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking through the front door to return from their break when they tripped over a back pack and fell. The employee sustained a right hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 19, 2023, a worker at Walgreen Co. in ANTIOCH, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(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.

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