New York Hilton Midtown
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | New York Hilton Midtown | Report ID | 2017010740 |
| Address | 1335 6th Ave | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Handrails, banisters |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -73.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a handrail to tighten a screw on a linen chute. The employee fell and was injured.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2017, a worker at New York Hilton Midtown in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with handrails, banisters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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