Bank of America

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Cuts, lacerations — STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bank of America in STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK
Employer Bank of America Report ID 2019076950
Address 10 Teleport Drive City, State ZIP STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK 10311
Event Date July 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Eye(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floor irregularity
Industry (NAICS) 522110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.60000, -74.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking to her desk, tripped over a raised floor tile, and fell hitting her head on the desk. She sustained a laceration above the left eye.

Incident Summary

On July 10, 2019, a worker at Bank of America in STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the eye(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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