GCA Services Group of North Carolina, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | GCA Services Group of North Carolina, Inc. | Report ID | 2017021807 |
| Address | PPG Industries, 400 Park Drive | City, State ZIP | CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17015 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.12000, -77.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was putting a label on a box. When he stood up, he felt dizzy and blacked out. He fell backwards and hit his head on the concrete.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2017, a worker at GCA Services Group of North Carolina, Inc. in CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
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