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PAL Environmental Services

Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — STONY BROOK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PAL Environmental Services in STONY BROOK, NEW YORK
Employer PAL Environmental Services Report ID 20201211665
Address 100 Nicolls Road City, State ZIP STONY BROOK, NEW YORK 11790
Event Date December 13, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c. Source of Injury Co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.91000, -73.11000

Incident Narrative

The injured employee was standing next to a step ladder. Employee 2 was on the ladder when he lost balance and fell on top of the injured employee. The injured employee sustained injuries to the neck and shoulder and possibly to the head.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2020, a worker at PAL Environmental Services in STONY BROOK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as injury by other person-unintentional or intent unknown, n.e.c., with co-worker or work associate of injured or ill worker, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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