US Lumber Group
Fall on same level due to slipping — Sprains — POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
| Employer | US Lumber Group | Report ID | 20180111247 |
| Address | 360 Manchester Rd. | City, State ZIP | POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12603 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423310 | Inspection # | 1368107 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.68000, -73.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in a customer's parking lot when he slipped on ice and hit his head on the ground, suffering a head injury and neck sprain. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2018, a worker at US Lumber Group in POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK suffered sprains to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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