Pier One Import
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — ROCKY POINT, NEW YORK
| Employer | Pier One Import | Report ID | 20171010446 |
| Address | 291 Route 25A | City, State ZIP | ROCKY POINT, NEW YORK 11778 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.94000, -72.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting stickers on a window and fell approximately six feet from an A-Frame ladder resulting in a fractured right femur and a laceration on the right arm.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2017, a worker at Pier One Import in ROCKY POINT, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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