THE NEW SCHOOL
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | THE NEW SCHOOL | Report ID | 20181010998 |
| Address | 63 5th Ave | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10003 |
| Event Date | October 24, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -73.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a fiberglass ladder, suffering a broken right leg and ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 24, 2018, a worker at THE NEW SCHOOL in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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