Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Name: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries at PAL Environmental Services
Start: 3/21/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025032704 · 3/21/2025 · PAL Environmental Services

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury: Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source: Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: PAL Environmental Services
Location: 28-90 Review Ave., LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK, 11101
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working from a scissor lift when the lift tipped over. The employee fell to the ground, sustaining broken ribs and other internal injuries.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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