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Cool-Temp Mechanical Corp.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cool-Temp Mechanical Corp. in COMMACK, NEW YORK
Employer Cool-Temp Mechanical Corp. Report ID 20191010920
Address 36 harned Rd. City, State ZIP COMMACK, NEW YORK 11725
Event Date October 18, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Girders, beams, structural steel
Secondary Source Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.84000, -73.27000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a beam while installing an HVAC unit, suffering a broken rib.

Incident Summary

On October 18, 2019, a worker at Cool-Temp Mechanical Corp. in COMMACK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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