Levy Restaurants
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Levy Restaurants | Report ID | 2016065151 |
| Address | 1500 South Capitol St SE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20003 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.87000, -77.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was opening a refrigerator when it fell on her, injuring her ankle and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2016, a worker at Levy Restaurants in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with refrigerators, freezers, ice makers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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