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Southeast Directional Drilling Inc.

Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — VERPLANCK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Southeast Directional Drilling Inc. in VERPLANCK, NEW YORK
Employer Southeast Directional Drilling Inc. Report ID 2016064878
Address 298 9th St City, State ZIP VERPLANCK, NEW YORK 10596
Event Date June 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 23611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.25000, -73.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading supplies from a truck when a metal pole struck and broke the employee's leg.

Incident Summary

On June 2, 2016, a worker at Southeast Directional Drilling Inc. in VERPLANCK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with building materials-solid elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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