SCOBEE POWERLINE CONSTRUCTION
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CAMERON, MISSOURI
| Employer | SCOBEE POWERLINE CONSTRUCTION | Report ID | 2017065104 |
| Address | 600 WEST OF SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY E sPOUTH | City, State ZIP | CAMERON, MISSOURI 64429 |
| Event Date | June 5, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -94.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a powerline pole on the back of a digger truck when he fell approximately 4 feet off the truck platform to the ground, striking his head on the concrete.
Incident Summary
On June 5, 2017, a worker at SCOBEE POWERLINE CONSTRUCTION in CAMERON, MISSOURI suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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