Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown Hotel

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown Hotel in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown Hotel Report ID 2017054139
Address 600 Commonwealth Place City, State ZIP PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15222
Event Date May 7, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.44000, -80.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transporting a food cart via an elevator. While the employee was exiting the elevator, the cart tipped over. The cart lacerated the employee's finger and fractured the employee's toes.

Incident Summary

On May 7, 2017, a worker at Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown Hotel in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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