R & A Enterprises
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — CARBONDALE, COLORADO
| Employer | R & A Enterprises | Report ID | 20161112098 |
| Address | 545 Bald Eagle Way | City, State ZIP | CARBONDALE, COLORADO 81623 |
| Event Date | November 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -107.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a 6-foot ladder troubleshooting a light fixture when he lost his balance and fell off the ladder, suffering a subdural hematoma.
Incident Summary
On November 21, 2016, a worker at R & A Enterprises in CARBONDALE, COLORADO suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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