APC Specialist LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Sprains — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | APC Specialist LLC | Report ID | 2020066011 |
| Address | Brooklyn Bridge - Rehabilitation of Approach Arches | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10038 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Sprains | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -74.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cleaning a wall from a one-tier-high baker scaffold. The employee fell to the floor and suffered a sprained left leg.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2020, a worker at APC Specialist LLC in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered sprains to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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