MOBILE AIR TRANSPORT, INC.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ELMIRA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MOBILE AIR TRANSPORT, INC. in ELMIRA, NEW YORK
Employer MOBILE AIR TRANSPORT, INC. Report ID 20191010879
Address Clemons Center- 207 Clemons Pkwy, PO Box 1046 City, State ZIP ELMIRA, NEW YORK 14902
Event Date October 17, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 492110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.08000, -76.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a lift gate while product was being unloaded, suffering a broken left leg and a collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2019, a worker at MOBILE AIR TRANSPORT, INC. in ELMIRA, NEW YORK suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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