Viking Yachts
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — NEW GRETNA, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Viking Yachts | Report ID | 2017043258 |
| Address | 5738 Route 9 | City, State ZIP | NEW GRETNA, NEW JERSEY 08224 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Motorboat, motorized yacht |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336612 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.58000, -74.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 11 feet from the hull of a vessel under construction to the floor below and was hospitalized for a fractured arm.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2017, a worker at Viking Yachts in NEW GRETNA, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with motorboat, motorized yacht identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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