NYU Langone Health
Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | NYU Langone Health | Report ID | 2019033031 |
| Address | 545 First Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10016 |
| Event Date | March 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Rain | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 622110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -73.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the office when she slipped and fell on the floor that was wet from rain, injuring her head and face.
Incident Summary
On March 22, 2019, a worker at NYU Langone Health in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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