El Sol Contracting & Construction Corp.
Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | El Sol Contracting & Construction Corp. | Report ID | 20161211355 |
| Address | 3rd Avenue & 57th Street. | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11220 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1196274 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -74.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 5, around 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m., an employee was using an aerial boom lift in a road center median. As he was coming down with the basket, the basket became positioned in live traffic and was hit by a box truck. He was hospitalized with fractured ribs and a punctured lung.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2016, a worker at El Sol Contracting & Construction Corp. in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in roadway, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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