Blue Diamond Sheet Metal
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — BROOKLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Blue Diamond Sheet Metal | Report ID | 2018010769 |
| Address | 2820 Snyder Ave | City, State ZIP | BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11226 |
| Event Date | January 23, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -73.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
After installing ductwork, an employee was descending a ladder when he fell approximately 8 to 10 feet, suffering multiple fractures.
Incident Summary
On January 23, 2018, a worker at Blue Diamond Sheet Metal in BROOKLYN, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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