Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Name: Fractures and soft tissue injuries at Broadview Gardens EH INnc.
Start: 9/19/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024098771 · 9/19/2024 · Broadview Gardens EH INnc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
Source: Ramps, inclines
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Broadview Gardens EH INnc.
Location: 473 Sagg Main Street, SAGAPONACK, NEW YORK, 11962
NAICS: 561730
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing an aerator from the back of a flatbed pickup truck using a ramp. The ramp kicked out from the truck and he fell approximately 2 feet down onto the ground. He landed on his right ankle and then onto his right shoulder, suffering a dislocated right shoulder as well as a broken right ankle that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown