Guerin Emergency Services LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — SCHAGHTICOKE, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Guerin Emergency Services LLC in SCHAGHTICOKE, NEW YORK
Employer Guerin Emergency Services LLC Report ID 2024109856
Address 193 McGowan Road City, State ZIP SCHAGHTICOKE, NEW YORK 12154
Event Date October 23, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Existing opening, hole in constructed surface
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1785259
GPS Coordinates 42.96000, -73.57000

Incident Narrative

On October 23, 2024, at approximately 8:35 AM, an employee was dropping off a transfer switch for a generator install and took a photo for proof of delivery. He took a step back and fell approximately 10 feet through an open hole to the concrete basement floor of a new construction house. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their vertebrae, ribs, and sternum.

Incident Summary

On October 23, 2024, a worker at Guerin Emergency Services LLC in SCHAGHTICOKE, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with existing opening, hole in constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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