LiRo Group
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | LiRo Group | Report ID | 2021032335 |
| Address | 408 12th Ave | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10018 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Boxes, crates, cartons | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1520592 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -74.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing a post-remediation inspection. As he looked up at metal beams, cross-members and columns with a flashlight, he fell through a floor opening onto a bunch of boxes (filled with filters) on the floor below. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2021, a worker at LiRo Group in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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