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JOHN CIVETTA & SONS, INC.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JOHN CIVETTA & SONS, INC. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer JOHN CIVETTA & SONS, INC. Report ID 2016076219
Address 401 9th Avenue City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001
Event Date July 11, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on an excavator while on a catwalk. He then attempted to get off the excavator by holding onto the rail, which was unbolted from previous maintenance work. The rail came loose, and he fell from excavator, fracturing his lower left leg.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2016, a worker at JOHN CIVETTA & SONS, INC. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with excavating machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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