Jaflo, Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BOICEVILLE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Jaflo, Inc | Report ID | 2019054447 |
| Address | 97 Mountain Valley Rd., (Central Hudson Right of Way) | City, State ZIP | BOICEVILLE, NEW YORK 12412 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1400296 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.01000, -74.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trimming a tree when the rope slipped off the tree and the employee fell to the ground, suffering broken ribs and a broken back.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2019, a worker at Jaflo, Inc in BOICEVILLE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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