Zoladz Construction Co Inc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ALDEN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Zoladz Construction Co Inc | Report ID | 2015097024 |
| Address | 13600 Railroad St | City, State ZIP | ALDEN, NEW YORK 14004 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Excavating machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 23891 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.89000, -78.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While an employee was exiting the excavator, he missed a step and fell about 35 to 40 inches, fracturing his left femur.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2015, a worker at Zoladz Construction Co Inc in ALDEN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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