Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino | Report ID | 2022075881 |
| Address | 1900 Pacific Avenue | City, State ZIP | ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY 08401 |
| Event Date | July 6, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.35000, -74.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down steps to go to the time clock and punch into work. Her right knee buckled and she fell down two steps to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.
Incident Summary
On July 6, 2022, a worker at Bally's Atlantic City Hotel & Casino in ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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