Snow Jr. & King, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA
| Employer | Snow Jr. & King, Inc. | Report ID | 2017076116 |
| Address | NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex, Building B469 Bullpup Street. | City, State ZIP | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA 23454 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1244918 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.77000, -75.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While spraying precast concrete from a scaffold, an employee slipped and fell 4 feet to a main scaffold and then fell an additional 14 feet to the ground, suffering a head injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2017, a worker at Snow Jr. & King, Inc. in VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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