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The Donaldson Organization

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Donaldson Organization in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK
Employer The Donaldson Organization Report ID 20161110587
Address 2-07 Bordan Avenue City, State ZIP LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK 11101
Event Date November 10, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.74000, -73.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving an A-frame across a loading dock when a drain tipped over and fell. The employee was trapped between the wall and the falling material, breaking his leg.

Incident Summary

On November 10, 2016, a worker at The Donaldson Organization in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with building materials-solid elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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