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Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017032443 · 3/16/2017 · COLONIAL WIRE & CABLE CO., INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
COLONIAL WIRE & CABLE CO., INC.
Location
40 ENGINEERS ROAD, HAUPPAUGE, NEW YORK, 11788
NAICS
331422
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a materials rack feeding wire into a wire making machine, lost his balance and fell backwards five feet landing on his back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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