Sherwin Williams, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ROSWELL, GEORGIA
| Employer | Sherwin Williams, Inc. | Report ID | 2015041714 |
| Address | 11155 Stroup Rd. | City, State ZIP | ROSWELL, GEORGIA 30075 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.05000, -84.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee went to a customer's new construction site to look at a paint issue. He went upstairs to the second floor hallway to look at the issue and stepped back into an open area with no railing installed. He fell 10 feet to the ground and was knocked unconscious. The employee fractured his ribs.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2015, a worker at Sherwin Williams, Inc. in ROSWELL, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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