JWF Industries
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Concussions — JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | JWF Industries | Report ID | 2016065757 |
| Address | 84 Iron Street | City, State ZIP | JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15906 |
| Event Date | June 27, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Heat-environmental | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332710 | Inspection # | 1161273 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.34000, -78.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 6/27/16, at approximately 11 a.m., an employee was walking upstairs on the way to clean the bathroom when he passed out and hit his head on the concrete floor possibly due to overheating. He was hospitalized with a concussion.
Incident Summary
On June 27, 2016, a worker at JWF Industries in JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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