Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at National Property Management Associates, Inc., 7060 Old Lakeshore Road, DERBY, NEW YORK 14047
on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple trunk locations.
Final narrative
While throwing brush off a truck and down an embankment, an employee lost his balance and fell 75 feet down the embankment. He broke ribs, lacerated his spleen, and fractured his spine.
HospitalizedMultiple trunk locationsRaised natural structures, hills, mountains, n.e.c.
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