Prairie Materials Yard 130
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Prairie Materials Yard 130 | Report ID | 2024032238 |
| Address | 7601 W. 79th Street | City, State ZIP | BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS 60455 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Trucks unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.74000, -87.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting his truck and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2024, a worker at Prairie Materials Yard 130 in BRIDGEVIEW, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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