Incident date: 2023-10-13
NAICS industry code: 622110

An employee was walking into a hotel for a training class when their toe was caught in an aluminum grate at the front entrance. The employee tripped and fell, striking her head on a glass door. The employee experienced numbness in the upper and lower extremities and sustained central cord syndrome.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
code_source: title: Grates and drains in floor surface
code_nature: title: Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c.
code_body: title: Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate