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NYSEG

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GREENE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NYSEG in GREENE, NEW YORK
Employer NYSEG Report ID 2019021743
Address foster st City, State ZIP GREENE, NEW YORK 13778
Event Date February 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thoracic region
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221121 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.30000, -75.82000

Incident Narrative

While installing a pin on a trailer an employee lost his footing and fell to the ground below. He broke a vertebra in his back.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2019, a worker at NYSEG in GREENE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the thoracic region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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