Brown Electric, Inc.

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — GOREVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Brown Electric, Inc. in GOREVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer Brown Electric, Inc. Report ID 2025010318
Address 437 Illinois 37 City, State ZIP GOREVILLE, ILLINOIS 62939
Event Date January 10, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow, hail
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.60000, -88.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking between buildings during a storm. He slipped in the sleet/snow mix and fell to the ground, suffering a fractured left femur.

Incident Summary

On January 10, 2025, a worker at Brown Electric, Inc. in GOREVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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