Danella Construction of NY, Inc.
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Danella Construction of NY, Inc. | Report ID | 2025021366 |
| Address | E. 65th Street Between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10065 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Construction debris |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.76000, -73.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing material from an excavation. As the debris was being loaded into the body of the dump truck, it fell before reaching the dump bed. A piece of terracotta struck the employee in the left arm, resulting in a fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2025, a worker at Danella Construction of NY, Inc. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with construction debris identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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