Safety Marking Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — CORTLANDT MANOR, NEW YORK
| Employer | Safety Marking Inc | Report ID | 2021108517 |
| Address | 6 Dogwood Rd | City, State ZIP | CORTLANDT MANOR, NEW YORK 10567 |
| Event Date | October 2, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Road linemarking and striping machinery |
| Secondary Source | Wrenches-power not determined | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.30000, -73.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While securing tank caps, an employee fell from the side of a paint truck when their pipe wrench came loose. They landed on the asphalt surface of a parking lot. The employee suffered a collapsed left lung, contusions to the hands and face, neck pain, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 2, 2021, a worker at Safety Marking Inc in CORTLANDT MANOR, NEW YORK suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with road linemarking and striping machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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