Relief Enterprise, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Relief Enterprise, Inc. | Report ID | 2025032368 |
| Address | Great Lakes Naval Station Clinic,, BLDG 237 | City, State ZIP | GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS 60088 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Medical, dental, and surgical instruments and equipment n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.30000, -87.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee turned to leave an examination room. Her foot had become caught in an electric dental chair, and she tripped and fell to the floor. She suffered a broken ankle and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2025, a worker at Relief Enterprise, Inc. in GREAT LAKES, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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