Concussions

Name: Concussions at Wickersham Construction
Start: 7/19/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016076553 · 7/19/2016 · Wickersham Construction

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source: Structures and surfaces, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Wickersham Construction
Location: Lancaster North Pumping Station, LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17602
NAICS: 236210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee stepped on a metal grate that had a weak corner from where a pipe was penetrating through the grate, lost his balance, and fell 10-16 feet into a sloped pit. The employee sustained a soft tissue injury to his left leg and ankle and a mild concussion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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