CALVERTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CALVERTON NATIONAL CEMETERY in CALVERTON, NEW YORK
Employer CALVERTON NATIONAL CEMETERY Report ID 2020109836
Address 210 PRINCETON BLVD., ROUTE 25 City, State ZIP CALVERTON, NEW YORK 11933
Event Date October 15, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 812220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.92000, -72.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from the cage of a forklift while cutting branches. The employee landed on the ground and fractured his right ankle.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2020, a worker at CALVERTON NATIONAL CEMETERY in CALVERTON, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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