Ely Concrete
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. — PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA
| Employer | Ely Concrete | Report ID | 2017088152 |
| Address | 2525 Wayne Poultry Rd | City, State ZIP | PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA 30567 |
| Event Date | August 24, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.18000, -83.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a screed machine into a semi-trailer and descending the machine's ladder when he fell and hit his head on the asphalt below. He suffered a brain hemorrhage and brain swelling.
Incident Summary
On August 24, 2017, a worker at Ely Concrete in PENDERGRASS, GEORGIA suffered multiple intracranial injuries, n.e.c. to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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