New York Hoist, LLC.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — BRONX, NEW YORK
| Employer | New York Hoist, LLC. | Report ID | 2022065460 |
| Address | 1000 Westchester Ave. | City, State ZIP | BRONX, NEW YORK 10459 |
| Event Date | June 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333923 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.82000, -73.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., an employee was using a wheelbarrow to transport materials on the second floor when he stepped onto a partially covered floor opening and fell through to the first floor, resulting in a hairline fracture to his right arm.
Incident Summary
On June 22, 2022, a worker at New York Hoist, LLC. in BRONX, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 415 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2021 | Springco Metal Coatings Inc. | CLEVELAND, OHIO | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jun 13, 2022 | Damien Construction, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Jun 5, 2015 | Thompson's Air Conditioning of SWF, Inc | PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Hosp. |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Associated Materials, LLC. | BOWDOINHAM, MAINE | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jan 29, 2015 | Brown Construction LLC | TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Nov 1, 2018 | McAllen Valley Roofing | LAREDO, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 2, 2021 | A#1 Air, Inc. | FRISCO, TEXAS | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Apr 18, 2019 | Wanzek Construction | PETERSBURG, TEXAS | Fractures | Hosp. |