Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Fractures — YONKERS, NEW YORK
| Employer | Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway | Report ID | 2022087589 |
| Address | 810 Yonkers Avenue | City, State ZIP | YONKERS, NEW YORK 10704 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Other client or customer |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -73.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A casino security employee was responding to a report of an uncooperative guest entering through an unauthorized door. The employee was injured in a physical struggle with the guest; the employee fell to the floor and was hospitalized with a fractured knee and torn ligaments.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2022, a worker at Empire City Casino at Yonkers Raceway in YONKERS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with other client or customer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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