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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2019087872 · 8/1/2019 · Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Girders, beams, structural steel

Employer

Name
Simon Roofing and Sheet Metal Corporation
Location
1190 Midland Avenue, MIDLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, 15059
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were replacing roofing panels from the platform of a lift. The lift made a sudden upward movement, causing one employee to hit a steel beam above. The employee suffered head injuries and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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