CSS Farms, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — BLISS, NEW YORK
| Employer | CSS Farms, LLC | Report ID | 2019043666 |
| Address | 4189 Route 78 | City, State ZIP | BLISS, NEW YORK 14024 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Motors other than vehicle | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 111211 | Inspection # | 1393405 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.62000, -78.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning an upstairs storage area. A motor was being tossed to a lower level when an attached hose clamp snagged his clothing and caused him to fall 10 feet. He suffered a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2019, a worker at CSS Farms, LLC in BLISS, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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