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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 2015074863 · 7/20/2015 · Independence Excavating Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Mini excavators

Employer

Name
Independence Excavating Inc.
Location
1708 Southpoint Dr., CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44109
NAICS
238910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was operating a mini excavator, removing a floor slab in the west annex of the green mile. The floor slab gave way, and the excavator fell one floor. The employee sustained a concussion and a severe laceration to the right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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