Inboden Meats, Ltd.

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — DEKALB, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Inboden Meats, Ltd. in DEKALB, ILLINOIS
Employer Inboden Meats, Ltd. Report ID 2023087290
Address 1106 N. First Street City, State ZIP DEKALB, ILLINOIS 60115
Event Date August 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -88.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling supplies off the shelf. She tripped and fell to the floor, landing on her right knee and fracturing the kneecap.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2023, a worker at Inboden Meats, Ltd. in DEKALB, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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