Rochester Gas & Electric
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
| Employer | Rochester Gas & Electric | Report ID | 2018043698 |
| Address | 755 Brooks Avenue | City, State ZIP | ROCHESTER, NEW YORK 14619 |
| Event Date | April 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 213112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.12000, -77.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing debris from the job site and was on a digger derrick dumpster truck when he fell off the truck edge to the ground, fracturing his patella and lacerating his forehead.
Incident Summary
On April 18, 2018, a worker at Rochester Gas & Electric in ROCHESTER, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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