Iowa Mutual Insurance Company
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Iowa Mutual Insurance Company | Report ID | 2015107391 |
| Address | American Motor Inn, 4300 11th St. | City, State ZIP | ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS 61201 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 524291 | Inspection # | 1096810 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.48000, -90.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized after falling from the roof of a one-story building while inspecting for hail damage. He hit his head on the pavement below and suffered bleeding on the brain.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2015, a worker at Iowa Mutual Insurance Company in ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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