Collins-Hammond Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — LOWVILLE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Collins-Hammond Electrical Contractors, Inc. in LOWVILLE, NEW YORK
Employer Collins-Hammond Electrical Contractors, Inc. Report ID 2017010130
Address Kraft-Heinz, 7388 Utica Blvd City, State ZIP LOWVILLE, NEW YORK 13367
Event Date January 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.77000, -75.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a tugger machine to pull wire through a conduit when the machine mounts broke free, causing the employee to fall backward and strike the metal racking. The employee suffered a hand laceration and cracked ribs, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2017, a worker at Collins-Hammond Electrical Contractors, Inc. in LOWVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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