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Intracranial injuries, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 20191112340 · 11/30/2019 · Eslinger Construction & Ready Mix, INC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Scaffolds-improvised staging
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Eslinger Construction & Ready Mix, INC
Location
510 East Trail, DODGE CITY, KANSAS, 67801
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

During a project to make way for a fire sprinkler system, employees were doing demolition work. While approximately 15 feet above the concrete floor, the employees worked from a 2x12x20 plank in the rafters. The injured employee was using a leaf rake to remove insulation when the employee fell approximately 15 feet to the concrete floor below, suffering a head injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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