Gorbel Incorporated
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — FISHERS, NEW YORK
| Employer | Gorbel Incorporated | Report ID | 2020054696 |
| Address | 600 Fishers Run | City, State ZIP | FISHERS, NEW YORK 14453 |
| Event Date | May 20, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333923 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.02000, -77.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a hoist from a rolling ladder. The employee fell off the ladder and landed about 8 feet below. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 20, 2020, a worker at Gorbel Incorporated in FISHERS, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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