Fall, jump from and struck by water vehicle · Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Manursing Island Club, Inc., 1 S. Manursing Island, RYE, NEW YORK 10580
on — Other multiple traumatic injuries n.e.c., affecting the Head and extremities.
Final narrative
A lifeguard fell out of an inflatable power boat as it was accelerating and was struck by the boat's engine. The propeller blades struck him causing lacerations to his arms, shoulders, and face, as well as a jaw fracture and the loss of several teeth.
Hospitalized Head and extremities Motorboat, motorized yacht
An employee on a boat threw a net into a pond to catch catfish. He was seated in the boat when the boat struck the screen on a drain pipe. This caused the employee to fall into the pond and they were struck by the boat. The employee sustained lacerations to his head and right arm.
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A maintenance employee was on an A-frame ladder replacing a ballast light in the locker room. The employee suffered a shock and fell approximately 5-6 feet off the ladder to the floor below. The employee sustained a fractured hip that required hospitalization and surgery.
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