Crescent Creamery Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ALBANY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Crescent Creamery Inc. | Report ID | 2019011048 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12203 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424430 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.68000, -73.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A delivery driver climbed into the back of a delivery truck to retrieve a hand truck. He slipped on ice/slush and fell off the back of the truck onto the hand truck. The employee fractured the left tibia/fibula and was hospitalized for surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2019, a worker at Crescent Creamery Inc. in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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