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Turner Construction Corp.

Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — NEW YORK, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Turner Construction Corp. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer Turner Construction Corp. Report ID 2024088088
Address 1475 Broadway City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036
Event Date August 30, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified Source of Injury Scaffolds staging n.e.c.
Secondary Source Construction debris
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1772848
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -73.98000

Incident Narrative

Three employees were disposing of wood debris by lifting it over the parapet wall panel of a sidewalk shed, pushing it out beyond the panel, and dropping it to the ground level. The debris caused the parapet wall panel to separate from its structural supports. The debris then fell, causing one of the employees to fall along with it. The employee suffered injuries to the hips and legs.

Incident Summary

On August 30, 2024, a worker at Turner Construction Corp. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hip(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified, with scaffolds staging n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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