Conrad Chicago

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Conrad Chicago in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Conrad Chicago Report ID 2019088044
Address 101 E. Erie St. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60611
Event Date August 6, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Chutes
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.89000, -87.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was throwing laundry down a linen chute when the chute door closed on the employee's left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2019, a worker at Conrad Chicago in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with chutes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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