Other fall to lower level unspecified · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Historic Hudson Valley, 425 South River Road, CROTON ON HUDSON, NEW YORK 10520
on — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified, affecting the Multiple body parts n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder to attach pumpkins to a board. She lost her footing and fell several feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized for injuries to her arm, hip and pelvis.
Hospitalized Multiple body parts n.e.c. Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
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An employee slipped while descending in a stairwell, fell, and suffered multiple contusions/bruises to the head, neck, shoulders, knees, and back. She was hospitalized.
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