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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015118246 · 11/3/2015 · Pioneer Pole Buildings, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Intracranial injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Roof surfaces other than roof edge

Employer

Name
Pioneer Pole Buildings, Inc.
Location
631 Washington St, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19601
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing metal roofing for a new pole building. As he was coming down the roof for a break, he fell through a seam in the roof approximately 12 ft. to the ground below. The employee suffered a head injury, a broken left wrist, stitches above the left eye and right elbow and a bruised tailbone.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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