Danella Construction Corporation of NY
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Danella Construction Corporation of NY | Report ID | 2018043743 |
| Address | 5th Avenue and 80th Street | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10028 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations |
| Secondary Source | Safety glasses or goggles | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -73.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up the excavation with lamp light and fell into the excavation after his glasses fogged up. The employee sustained a fractured rib.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2018, a worker at Danella Construction Corporation of NY in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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