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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2017032609 · 3/21/2017 · TRC Environmental Corp

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Power lines, transformers, convertors
Secondary source
Excavating machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name
TRC Environmental Corp
Location
South Waters Street, MASONTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15461
NAICS
541330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was observing bridge construction when an excavator struck a telephone pole knocking it over. The telephone line struck the employee on the head. The employee was hospitalized for a head injury and an elevated heart rate.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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