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Grand Hyatt New York

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Grand Hyatt New York in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Grand Hyatt New York Report ID 2017099397
Address 109 West 42nd Street City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10017
Event Date September 29, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Shoulder(s) and back
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Sheets, towels, linens, bedding
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.98000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making a bed when she tripped on the sheets and fell to the floor, injuring her right shoulder and back.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2017, a worker at Grand Hyatt New York in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s) and back. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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