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Gordon Food Service Store

Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — IRVING, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Gordon Food Service Store in IRVING, ILLINOIS
Employer Gordon Food Service Store Report ID 2023076771
Address 1011 McCords Trail City, State ZIP IRVING, ILLINOIS 62051
Event Date July 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 424490 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.19000, -89.41000

Incident Narrative

On July 27, 2023, an employee was making a delivery when he tried to prevent a box from falling off the dolly. The employee heard a snap in his right knee. He fell to the ground, striking his head on the pavement. On July 28, 2023, while at home, the employee's right leg gave out and caused the employee to fall, tearing the quadriceps in both legs. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 27, 2023, a worker at Gordon Food Service Store in IRVING, ILLINOIS suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 77 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified injuries.

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