Barrett Paving Materials Inc

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Barrett Paving Materials Inc in DEXTER, NEW YORK
Employer Barrett Paving Materials Inc Report ID 2016054280
Address Watertown Airport-Runway 28, NYS Rt 12 22529 Airport Drive City, State ZIP DEXTER, NEW YORK 13634
Event Date May 17, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Rollers, compactors-construction
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 44.00000, -76.06000

Incident Narrative

While dismounting a roller, an employee's left foot became caught in the bottom step. The employee could not hold on and fell backwards onto stone and dirt, fracturing the left ankle and elbow.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2016, a worker at Barrett Paving Materials Inc in DEXTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with rollers, compactors-construction identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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