SODEXO, Inc. dba JW Marriott
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | SODEXO, Inc. dba JW Marriott | Report ID | 2017087650 |
| Address | 151 W. Adams Street | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60603 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space |
| Secondary Source | Walls | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.87000, -87.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was helping coworkers remove a dumpster to the trash compactor room when the employee was pinned between the dumpster bar latch and a wall in the trash compactor room, suffering a chest injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2017, a worker at SODEXO, Inc. dba JW Marriott in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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