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Contractors Access Equipment Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Contractors Access Equipment Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Contractors Access Equipment Inc. Report ID 2015096412
Address 2222 S. Halsted Street City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60616
Event Date September 3, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Structures, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238290 Inspection # 1090165
GPS Coordinates 41.85000, -87.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismantling a canopy with a wrench while standing on the cross braces. The employee lost their footing and fell approximately 14 feet to the concrete pavement, sustaining a head injury and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 3, 2015, a worker at Contractors Access Equipment Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with structures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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