CONSOLIDATED EDISON of New York
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Fractures — LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK
| Employer | CONSOLIDATED EDISON of New York | Report ID | 2022109430 |
| Address | Corner of 50th Avenue & 27th Street | City, State ZIP | LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK 11101 |
| Event Date | October 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.30000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was feeding a cable through a feeder tube when he was struck by a piece of equipment, resulting in a broken arm.
Incident Summary
On October 27, 2022, a worker at CONSOLIDATED EDISON of New York in LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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