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Tritan Builders, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Tritan Builders, Inc. in SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK
Employer Tritan Builders, Inc. Report ID 2017098728
Address Union College, 807 Union St City, State ZIP SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK 12309
Event Date September 12, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
Secondary Source Trees
Industry (NAICS) 238320 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.81000, -73.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was glazing windows while on a lift. A tree uprooted and a branch fell onto the lift's cage knocking the employee out of the lift. The employee suffered a fractured nose and vertebrae and required 14 stitches in an eye.

Incident Summary

On September 12, 2017, a worker at Tritan Builders, Inc. in SCHENECTADY, NEW YORK suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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