Aero Operating
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ROSLYN, NEW YORK
| Employer | Aero Operating | Report ID | 2023042948 |
| Address | Old Northern Blvd. | City, State ZIP | ROSLYN, NEW YORK 11576 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Garbage, recycling, or refuse truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 562111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -73.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a garbage truck and struck their head on the ground. The employee sustained injuries to their head and ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2023, a worker at Aero Operating in ROSLYN, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with garbage, recycling, or refuse truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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