- Micaela Lopez Bianchi, 28, is suing an Equinox gym in the Upper West Side claiming that she was stabbed by several pieces of glass in the lower back
- The model – winner of 2013 Miss World’s Next Top Model – said that when she was doing crunches at the gym last month, she could tell something was off
- Unable to pull all the shards out of her back, the model felt that the $235-per-month should have known better
- The lawsuit states that Lopez Bianchi is ‘an international model who must maintain a pristine appearance for her work’
- She allegedly told the gym that their was shattered glass on the floor close to a bathroom near the exercise areas, five days ago.
An Argentinian model is suing a Manhattan gym for having glass on an exercise mat she was using.
Micaela Lopez Bianchi, 28, is suing an Equinox gym on Broadway and West 92nd Street in the Upper West Side claiming that she was stabbed by several pieces of glass in her lower back.
The model – winner of 2013 Miss World’s Next Top Model – said that when she was doing crunches at the gym last month, she could tell something was off.
Micaela Lopez Bianchi, 28, is suing the Equinox on Broadway and West 92nd Street in the Upper West Side claiming that she was stabbed by several pieces of glass
The model – winner of 2013 Miss World’s Next Top Model – said that when she was doing crunches at the New York gym last month, she could tell something was off
‘I felt a very strong pinch on my lower back,’ Lopez Bianchi said to the New YorkPost.
‘There were four pieces [of glass] that got into my lower back. … I was bleeding.’
Unable to pull all the shards out of her back, the model felt that the $235-per-month should have known better.
The lawsuit – handed to the Manhattan Supreme Court – states that Lopez Bianchi is ‘an international model who must maintain a pristine appearance for her work.’
Unable to pull all the shards out of her back, the model felt that the $235-per-month should have known better
The lawsuit – handed to the Manhattan Supreme Court – states that Lopez Bianchi is ‘an international model who must maintain a pristine appearance for her work’
The model added that she works out at Equinox ‘virtually every day.’
It was alarming to Lopez Bianchi, even moreso, because she told the gym that their was shattered glass on the floor close to a bathroom near the exercise areas, five days ago.
She sent an email after stating her complaint but only received a thanks from management.
She is suing for $100,000.