Geotechnical Construction Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — EAST CARONDELET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Geotechnical Construction Inc. | Report ID | 2015010996 |
| Address | 11400 Levee Road | City, State ZIP | EAST CARONDELET, ILLINOIS 62240 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Multiple head locations |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.52000, -90.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employee fell and received lacerations to the ear and cheek while attempting to place a temporary cap over a well-water casing. The well casing is at ground level.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2015, a worker at Geotechnical Construction Inc. in EAST CARONDELET, ILLINOIS suffered cuts, lacerations to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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