Northridge Construction Corp

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Bruises, contusions — PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Northridge Construction Corp in PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK
Employer Northridge Construction Corp Report ID 2017065851
Address 1425 Old Country Rd City, State ZIP PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK 11803
Event Date June 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Existing floor opening
Industry (NAICS) 236116 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.77000, -73.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing plywood on a second floor when he stepped backward and fell into a stairway opening, bruising a rib.

Incident Summary

On June 26, 2017, a worker at Northridge Construction Corp in PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK suffered bruises, contusions to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. 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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