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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2022021247 · 2/9/2022 · W. Allen Engineering PLLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Elbow(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
W. Allen Engineering PLLC
Location
Robert F. Kennedy Bridge, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10035
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On February 9, 2022, an employee was 10 feet up an extension ladder while performing an inspection when the ladder slipped down and he fell to the ground, landing on the left side of his body. The employee suffered a bruised hip and an injury on his left elbow that required three stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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