Customs and Border Protection

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

Employer	Customs and Border Protection	Report ID	2018054352
Address	201 Varick St	City, State ZIP	NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10014
Event Date	May 4, 2018	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury	Body Part	Hip(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level, n.e.c.	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS)	928120	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	40.72000, -74.00000

Incident Narrative

An employee was opening the window in her office when her foot gave out and she fell to the floor, injuring her hip and requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 4, 2018, a worker at Customs and Border Protection in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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