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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MARTIN BUILDERS ENTERPRISE, LLC. in 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.

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