ASF Construction & Excavation Corp.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — YONKERS, NEW YORK
| Employer | ASF Construction & Excavation Corp. | Report ID | 2017043656 |
| Address | 55 Main street | City, State ZIP | YONKERS, NEW YORK 10703 |
| Event Date | April 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1255236 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.93000, -73.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a wooden ladder and fell approximately 14 feet resulting in two broken ribs and two fractured vertebrae and a head injury.
Incident Summary
On April 24, 2017, a worker at ASF Construction & Excavation Corp. in YONKERS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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