Hilton Americas Houston
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | Hilton Americas Houston | Report ID | 2020021275 |
| Address | 1600 Lamar St | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77010 |
| Event Date | February 8, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.75000, -95.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a cart that was full of water. The cart got hung up on some carpet and the employee flipped over the top of the cart and landed on her back, sustaining a back injury.
Incident Summary
On February 8, 2020, a worker at Hilton Americas Houston in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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