Sunrise Transport, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — NORTHPORT, NEW YORK
| Employer | Sunrise Transport, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054701 |
| Address | 114 Main St. | City, State ZIP | NORTHPORT, NEW YORK 11768 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2016 | 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 | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.90000, -73.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off the back lift of a delivery truck onto the road, breaking a leg.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2016, a worker at Sunrise Transport, Inc. in NORTHPORT, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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