Cititek Electrical Contracting, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Cititek Electrical Contracting, Inc. | Report ID | 2016065447 |
| Address | 255 Greenwich St. 5th Fl. | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10007 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Lighting equipment, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1159612 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -74.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a lighting fixture from a stepladder when the employee contacted energized electrical parts and was shocked. The employee then fell from the ladder. The employee suffered an electrical burn to the hand, as well as a bruised back.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2016, a worker at Cititek Electrical Contracting, Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered bruises, contusions to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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