Boyce Excavating Co., Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SLATE HILL, NEW YORK
| Employer | Boyce Excavating Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2022010655 |
| Address | County Rt 56 | City, State ZIP | SLATE HILL, NEW YORK 10973 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bulldozers |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.38000, -74.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing onto a bulldozer when they slipped on ice on the track and fell striking their head and resulting in a head injury.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2022, a worker at Boyce Excavating Co., Inc. in SLATE HILL, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with bulldozers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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