Znco Construction Corp
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Amputations — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Znco Construction Corp | Report ID | 2017087604 |
| Address | 195 Sullivan Place | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11225 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2017 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Beams-unattached metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | 1254092 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.66000, -73.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were on eight foot ladders aligning connectors when the beam rolled, knocking them off the ladders. An employee suffered a torn left leg.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2017, a worker at Znco Construction Corp in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered amputations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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