Blinderman Construction Co., Inc. dba Blinderman Construction

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Blinderman Construction Co., Inc. dba Blinderman Construction in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
Employer Blinderman Construction Co., Inc. dba Blinderman Construction Report ID 2017021700
Address 141 N. 9th Street City, State ZIP LINCOLN, NEBRASKA 68508
Event Date February 22, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection # 1214538
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -96.70000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on an extension ladder in an in-surface pool to take field measurements of an opening in a soffit. The employee then fell off the ladder and struck their head on the side of the pool.

Incident Summary

On February 22, 2017, a worker at Blinderman Construction Co., Inc. dba Blinderman Construction in LINCOLN, NEBRASKA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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