Jaflo, Inc

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jaflo, Inc in 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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