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Elsol Contracting & Construction

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — FLUSHING, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Elsol Contracting & Construction in FLUSHING, NEW YORK
Employer Elsol Contracting & Construction Report ID 2023032642
Address Pier 56-Van Wyck Expressway City, State ZIP FLUSHING, NEW YORK 11355
Event Date March 24, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Structures and surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237990 Inspection # 1660323
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.81000

Incident Narrative

An employee was welding and tightening anchor bolts when they fell approximately 15 feet to the lower level. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the arms and hips as well as an eye injury.

Incident Summary

On March 24, 2023, a worker at Elsol Contracting & Construction in FLUSHING, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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