Krueger Electrical Contracting LLC
Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet — Severe wounds, internal injuries and electrocution, electric shock — ALBANY, NEW YORK
| Employer | Krueger Electrical Contracting LLC | Report ID | 2024076861 |
| Address | 1 Crossgates Mall Rd. | City, State ZIP | ALBANY, NEW YORK 12203 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Severe wounds, internal injuries and electrocution, electric shock | Body Part | Body systems and other part(s) of body |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds, staging unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Electric parts unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1768062 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.68000, -73.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was up 8 feet on a platform when he cut into a live electrical circuit. He sustained a shock and fell to the ground. The employee's back was fractured.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2024, a worker at Krueger Electrical Contracting LLC in ALBANY, NEW YORK suffered severe wounds, internal injuries and electrocution, electric shock to the body systems and other part(s) of body. The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet, with scaffolds, staging unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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