JEWEL OSCO

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — JOLIET, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JEWEL OSCO in JOLIET, ILLINOIS
Employer JEWEL OSCO Report ID 2023098497
Address 1401 W. Jefferson Avenue City, State ZIP JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60435
Event Date September 14, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Food products, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 445110 Inspection # 1717903
GPS Coordinates 41.52000, -88.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was baking jalape o bagels. She turned around to put a pan on the counter and slipped on jalape o juice. The employee fell and sustained a right kneecap fracture.

Incident Summary

On September 14, 2023, a worker at JEWEL OSCO in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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