Layne

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — LAKELAND, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Layne in LAKELAND, FLORIDA
Employer Layne Report ID 2017043750
Address Laek Hollingsworth Drive and Brando Road City, State ZIP LAKELAND, FLORIDA 33804
Event Date April 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Hoses
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.01000, -81.94000

Incident Narrative

On April 25, 2017 at 10:30 a.m., two employees were installing a fire hose on a fire hydrant for washing piping when a car ran over the hose, causing it to become lodged under the car. The hose and water meter were pulled from the hydrant and struck the employees, knocking them to the ground. One employee was hospitalized for a laceration to the back of his head, bleeding on the brain, and a fractured right ankle.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2017, a worker at Layne in LAKELAND, FLORIDA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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