Perini Group, Inc.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — FLUSHING, NEW YORK
| Employer | Perini Group, Inc. | Report ID | 2017010854 |
| Address | 42-31 Union Street | City, State ZIP | FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11355 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1207388 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a curtain wall and fell through a hole in the floor breaking the right femur and the right arm.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2017, a worker at Perini Group, Inc. in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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