G.M. McCrossin, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Cuts, lacerations — BADEN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at G.M. McCrossin, Inc. in BADEN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer G.M. McCrossin, Inc. Report ID 2017087644
Address Pinney Street City, State ZIP BADEN, PENNSYLVANIA 15005
Event Date August 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Scalp
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Structural metal materials, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 237110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.63000, -80.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a scaffold removing shoring from a concrete form when the shoring slipped out of the employee's hands and struck the scaffold planking. He then fell approximately 8 feet, suffering head lacerations that required stitches. He was hospitalized overnight.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2017, a worker at G.M. McCrossin, Inc. in BADEN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the scalp. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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