CSS Farms, LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CSS Farms, LLC in 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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