Kellermeyer Bergensons Services

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — AMHERST, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Kellermeyer Bergensons Services in AMHERST, NEW YORK
Employer Kellermeyer Bergensons Services Report ID 2016010188
Address 1303 Niagara Falls Blvd. City, State ZIP AMHERST, NEW YORK 14226
Event Date January 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 561720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.98000, -78.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was riding an elevator from the 2nd to the 3rd floor when the elevator fell back to the 2nd floor. The employee fell, breaking his pinky finger and fracturing his back.

Incident Summary

On January 8, 2016, a worker at Kellermeyer Bergensons Services in AMHERST, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,479 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, n.e.c. injuries.

See all reports for Kellermeyer Bergensons Services.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level, n.e.c. events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Feb 27, 2015 Advantage Staffing EL DORADO, ARKANSAS Fractures Hosp.
Sep 10, 2021 Kimoyo Productions LLC ATLANTA, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
Sep 21, 2017 Publix Bakery Manufacturing ATLANTA, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
Feb 27, 2020 Artemis Holdings, LLC GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FLORIDA Fractures Hosp.
Apr 22, 2021 Kroger Fuel Center BARTONVILLE, TEXAS Cuts, lacerations Hosp.
Sep 8, 2017 Upson Regional Medical Center THOMASTON, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
Oct 17, 2016 Kroger HILLIARD, OHIO Intracranial injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Nov 10, 2015 CDM Constructors, Inc. LITTLE ELM, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.