Jewel Food Stores, Inc.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — WILMETTE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Jewel Food Stores, Inc. | Report ID | 2023043653 |
| Address | 1517 Sheridan Rd. | City, State ZIP | WILMETTE, ILLINOIS 60091 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.08000, -87.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting the freezer in the bakery department when they slipped or tripped and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a hip fracture.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2023, a worker at Jewel Food Stores, Inc. in WILMETTE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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