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Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Dislocation of joints — FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center in FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center Report ID 2022043513
Address 2200 Refuge Boulevard City, State ZIP FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI 39232
Event Date April 23, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 32.33000, -90.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was leaving work when their shoe got caught on a floor rug in front of the automatic double door and they fell, resulting in a dislocated left shoulder.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2022, a worker at Sheraton Flowood The Refuge Hotel & Conference Center in FLOWOOD, MISSISSIPPI suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 345 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface injuries.

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