Durable Packaging International, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — WHEELING, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Durable Packaging International, Inc. | Report ID | 2024010478 |
| Address | 750 Northgate Parkway | City, State ZIP | WHEELING, ILLINOIS 60090 |
| Event Date | January 17, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332431 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.15000, -87.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to her car during a snowstorm. She slipped in the snow and fell, suffering a broken ankle. She was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 17, 2024, a worker at Durable Packaging International, Inc. in WHEELING, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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