Cablevision Systems Corporation

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — GREENVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cablevision Systems Corporation in GREENVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Cablevision Systems Corporation Report ID 2015129748
Address 700 Route 6 City, State ZIP GREENVILLE, NEW YORK 12083
Event Date December 28, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Industry (NAICS) 517510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.42000, -74.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee exiting a bucket truck lost his footing on the last step and fell to the ground fracturing his left leg.

Incident Summary

On December 28, 2015, a worker at Cablevision Systems Corporation in GREENVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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