Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets - South Elgin
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Fractures — SOUTH ELGIN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets - South Elgin | Report ID | 20241110470 |
| Address | 622 South Randall Road | City, State ZIP | SOUTH ELGIN, ILLINOIS 60177 |
| Event Date | November 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Clothing | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 445110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.97000, -88.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a deli cooler, using a ladder to grab a product from the shelf. Her apron was caught on the ladder, and as she tried to loosen the apron, the ladder and the employee fell to the floor. The employee's right hip was injured.
Incident Summary
On November 9, 2024, a worker at Angelo Caputo's Fresh Markets - South Elgin in SOUTH ELGIN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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