StructureTech NY Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and dislocations — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at StructureTech NY Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer StructureTech NY Inc. Report ID 2019021423
Address 125 Greenwich St City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10013
Event Date February 7, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Building materials, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.70000, -74.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on top of a 10-foot ladder platform, prying loose a form panel, when the panel fell and struck the foot of the ladder. The employee fell from the ladder and suffered a dislocated right wrist and fractured finger.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2019, a worker at StructureTech NY Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures and dislocations to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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