York Shore Services, Inc.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Intracranial injuries unspecified — CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK
| Employer | York Shore Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2025043417 |
| Address | Ralph G. Reed Middle School, Half Mile Road | City, State ZIP | CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK 11722 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Self-supporting scaffolds or staging |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1818359 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -73.18000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was scraping the roof of an auditorium at a middle school. They were standing on a two-tier portable scaffold on wheels. The scaffold moved and the employee fell approximately 15 feet to the ground below, resulting in head trauma.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2025, a worker at York Shore Services, Inc. in CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with self-supporting scaffolds or staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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