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Pangaea Installation Management Services LLC

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — FORT DRUM, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pangaea Installation Management Services LLC in FORT DRUM, NEW YORK
Employer Pangaea Installation Management Services LLC Report ID 20201010086
Address U.S. Army Base City, State ZIP FORT DRUM, NEW YORK 13602
Event Date October 23, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Trees
Secondary Source Excavating machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1499836
GPS Coordinates 44.03000, -75.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was part of a site clearing operation when a tree fell from an excavator and struck his leg breaking the tibia in three places. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2020, a worker at Pangaea Installation Management Services LLC in FORT DRUM, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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