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DGC CAPITAL CONTRACTING CORP.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — EAST NORTHPORT, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DGC CAPITAL CONTRACTING CORP. in EAST NORTHPORT, NEW YORK
Employer DGC CAPITAL CONTRACTING CORP. Report ID 2020010682
Address 4000 Jericho Turnpike City, State ZIP EAST NORTHPORT, NEW YORK 11731
Event Date January 22, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.83000, -73.31000

Incident Narrative

An employee was in a storage closet, applying fire caulk from a 12-foot A-frame self-supporting ladder. The employee fell from the ladder; the employee's head struck the concrete floor and was injured.

Incident Summary

On January 22, 2020, a worker at DGC CAPITAL CONTRACTING CORP. in EAST NORTHPORT, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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