Collins Building Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Collins Building Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2019010357 |
| Address | 28-30 Jackson Park, Apt. 39L, Jackson Avenue | City, State ZIP | LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK 11101 |
| Event Date | January 11, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561720 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -73.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning windows from a step ladder. Upon descending from the step ladder, the employee fell and injured the left knee.
Incident Summary
On January 11, 2019, a worker at Collins Building Services, Inc. in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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