OSHA Injury Report: Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa

At a glance

Where did this happen?

What was the outcome?

Before the incident

All the storeroom attendants were checking the pallets of produce against the invoices that were staged at the loading dock before transferring to food storeroom.

What happened

EE was checking produce products at the loading dock with the coworkers. When coworker driving was electric pallet to bring a produce pallet to the food storeroom a piece of shrink wrap was still attached to the pallet. EE 's feet were under the shrink wrap piece that pulled him backwards. He tried to hold onto the pallet jack handle to break the fall with force pulling his legs he fell on his lower back.

Injury or illness

Soft Tissue Injury - Strain Sprain

Object or substance involved

The shrink wrap must be removed completely from the pallet.

Summary line

EE was checking produce products at the loading dock with the coworkers. When coworker driving was electric pallet to bring a produce pallet to the food storeroom a piece of shrink wrap was still attached to the pallet. EE 's feet were under the shrink wr

Employee and industry

When (timing detail)

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.