Pen Electrical Contractors Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Pen Electrical Contractors Inc | Report ID | 2022032219 |
| Address | 2045 Wellwood Ave | City, State ZIP | FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK 11735 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off a ladder while disconnecting electrical wire drops. The employee suffered wrist fractures.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2022, a worker at Pen Electrical Contractors Inc in FARMINGDALE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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