Adams European Contracting Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | Adams European Contracting Inc. | Report ID | 2015118365 |
| Address | 500 E. Fordham Road | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10458 |
| Event Date | November 6, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -73.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was injured when he lost his balance and fell from a supporting scaffold onto a milk crate. He was hospitalized with lower back injuries.
Incident Summary
On November 6, 2015, a worker at Adams European Contracting Inc. in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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