Henick Lane service corp
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Henick Lane service corp | Report ID | 2021043266 |
| Address | Cornell Univ Medical Center, 622 West 168th Street 8th Fl | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10032 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -73.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to lift an HVAC unit with a duct lift. The duct lift malfunctioned and its handle struck the employee in the head, possibly fracturing the employee's skull.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2021, a worker at Henick Lane service corp in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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