# Deafness, hearing loss and impairment at DCG Development Co
> OSHA SIR `2024109477` · 10/11/2024 · CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ear(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Deafness, hearing loss and impairment
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating by other person  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Person, other than injured or ill worker  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** DCG Development Co
- **Location:** 20 Maxwell Dr., CLIFTON PARK, NEW YORK, 12065
- **NAICS:** 531120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was behind a building loading wood pallets onto a trailer when they were attacked by an unknown individual, falling to the ground and losing consciousness. The employee suffered fractured ribs, contusions, and hearing loss.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*