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Premium Valve Service

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Cuts, lacerations — WAVERLY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Premium Valve Service in WAVERLY, NEW YORK
Employer Premium Valve Service Report ID 2015010271
Address 685 Broad Street Extension City, State ZIP WAVERLY, NEW YORK 14892
Event Date January 8, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 213112 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.02000, -76.49000

Incident Narrative

At the facility shop area, an employee tripped over his feet and fell on an industrial sized valve stem used in hydrofracking (a piece of sharp equipment) and lacerated his abdomen. This injury required hospitalization for two days.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2015, a worker at Premium Valve Service in WAVERLY, NEW YORK suffered cuts, lacerations to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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