Bencor Global, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WILCOX, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Bencor Global, Inc. | Report ID | 2016032230 |
| Address | 800 East Branch Dam Road | City, State ZIP | WILCOX, PENNSYLVANIA 15870 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | 1138371 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.56000, -78.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
During a drill assembly task, an employee was hooking up wires inside the arm of a drill. The employee stepped over the arm, fell approximately 2 feet, and struck his head on the pavement.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2016, a worker at Bencor Global, Inc. in WILCOX, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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