Crucible Industries LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SOLVAY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Crucible Industries LLC | Report ID | 20161211476 |
| Address | 575 State Fair Blvd | City, State ZIP | SOLVAY, NEW YORK 13209 |
| Event Date | December 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.07000, -76.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 5 feet to the ground while erecting a scaffold, suffering broken ribs and possible broken vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 8, 2016, a worker at Crucible Industries LLC in SOLVAY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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