A1 Reliable Industries
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WOODBURY, NEW YORK
| Employer | A1 Reliable Industries | Report ID | 2017032806 |
| Address | 150 Crossways Park Drive West | City, State ZIP | WOODBURY, NEW YORK 11797 |
| Event Date | March 28, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -73.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending an 8-foot A-frame ladder when he slipped on the second or third step and hit his head on the floor.
Incident Summary
On March 28, 2017, a worker at A1 Reliable Industries in WOODBURY, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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