Dual Fuel Corporation

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dual Fuel Corporation in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Dual Fuel Corporation Report ID 2021097734
Address Wise Towers, 117 West 90th St City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10024
Event Date September 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.79000, -73.97000

Incident Narrative

While climbing a 5-foot ladder, an employee fell 3 feet to the floor and sustained injury to his shoulder, wrist, and right leg.

Incident Summary

On September 8, 2021, a worker at Dual Fuel Corporation in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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