MARTIN BUILDERS ENTERPRISE, LLC.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels — CLAY, NEW YORK
| Employer | MARTIN BUILDERS ENTERPRISE, LLC. | Report ID | 2024042983 |
| Address | 3983 Bonstead Rd | City, State ZIP | CLAY, NEW YORK 13041 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Dimensional lumber |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1740846 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.21000, -76.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a 2-by-4, installing a soffit vent. The 2-by-4 broke and the employee fell to the ground, suffering a partially collapsed lung and a bleeding kidney.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2024, a worker at MARTIN BUILDERS ENTERPRISE, LLC. in CLAY, NEW YORK suffered closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with dimensional lumber identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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