Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Nordstrom, Inc. , 4937 Old Orchard Road, SKOKIE, ILLINOIS 60077
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was walking a rolling rack of apparel merchandise to the freight elevator. The rolling rack fell over and the employee fell with it. During the fall, she sustained a laceration to the lip, a cracked front tooth and a broken humerus that required hospitalization and surgery.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Floor, n.e.c.
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An employee was walking to the inventory cage when her ankle gave out and she fell to the floor. The employee sustained a femur fracture and was hospitalized.
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An employee was performing a pre-operation assessment of an electric pallet jack. The pallet jack activated and pinned the employee's left leg against a guardrail, breaking the tibia. The employee was hospitalized.
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An employee was changing a die in a press when the die slipped and crushed the employee's left index finger. The employee sustained an open facture of the tuft of the left distal phalanx and a partial amputation.
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