CTA Architects P.C.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at CTA Architects P.C. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK
Employer CTA Architects P.C. Report ID 2025032809
Address 402 W 45th St City, State ZIP NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036
Event Date March 25, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Fixed ladder or fire escape
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 541310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.76000, -73.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was conducting an exterior inspection of a building. A fire escape was used to access the facade of the building. When the inspection was completed, the employee turned around at the edge of the fire escape platform to descend the ladder to the ground floor. A construction worker was descending the fire escape from the floor above. There were vibrations, and the employee's right foot gave out, causing them to fall approximately 10 feet to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to their nose and right cheekbone, and three fractures to the pelvis. The employee was hospitalized and required surgery.

Incident Summary

On March 25, 2025, a worker at CTA Architects P.C. in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with fixed ladder or fire escape identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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