Navillus Tile, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Bruises, contusions — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Navillus Tile, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021469 |
| Address | 401 9th Ave. | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10001 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1210926 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 5 feet while climbing on a vertical metal formwork to install whalers. The employee was hospitalized with back bruising.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2017, a worker at Navillus Tile, Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered bruises, contusions to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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