Quality Structures Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BATAVIA, NEW YORK
| Employer | Quality Structures Inc | Report ID | 2023043699 |
| Address | 3738 West Main Street, Genesee County Jail | City, State ZIP | BATAVIA, NEW YORK 14020 |
| Event Date | April 25, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.00000, -78.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a scaffold. As they leaned against the rail of the scaffold, it gave way, causing the employee to fall to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained a right thumb fracture and a chest contusion.
Incident Summary
On April 25, 2023, a worker at Quality Structures Inc in BATAVIA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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