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JC Insulation, Inc.

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JC Insulation, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer JC Insulation, Inc. Report ID 2025010716
Address 6001 Stoney Island City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60637
Event Date January 22, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Ducts any material
Secondary Source Existing opening, hole in constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1799322
GPS Coordinates 41.78000, -87.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing insulation on a supply duct. The employee fell into an adjacent exhaust duct and landed on a level below. The employee sustained a fractured knee and an injured back. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2025, a worker at JC Insulation, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with ducts any material identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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