Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2015041676 |
| Address | Tidewood Industrial Park, 36 Progress Avenue | City, State ZIP | TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA 18252 |
| Event Date | April 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325131 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.79000, -75.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking in the parking lot and slipped on ice between 5:30 AM and 6:00 AM on April 1, 2015. The employee was hospitalized and sustained two broken ribs and a subdural hematoma.
Incident Summary
On April 1, 2015, a worker at Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc. in TAMAQUA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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