Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — LOMBARD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. | Report ID | 2025010549 |
| Address | 810 East Butterfield Road | City, State ZIP | LOMBARD, ILLINOIS 60148 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Trunk and other lower extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 451110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.84000, -87.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on the second level of the store's backstock area when they fell through a grate that was opened to move stock from one level to the next, landing on the floor. The employee fractured their right heel and strained their back.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2025, a worker at Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. in LOMBARD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with existing opening, hole in constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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