Landry's Seafood House

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GALVESTON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Landry's Seafood House in GALVESTON, TEXAS
Employer Landry's Seafood House Report ID 20191010894
Address Landry's Seafood House, 5310 Seawall Boulevard City, State ZIP GALVESTON, TEXAS 77551
Event Date October 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary Source Pots, pans, trays
Industry (NAICS) 722511 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.27000, -94.83000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying a tray to the kitchen and something was blocking the kitchen door. The employee tried to push the door open. The door came back and hit the tray, which struck the employee in the throat area. The employee suffered blunt neck trauma and respiratory failure.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2019, a worker at Landry's Seafood House in GALVESTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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