BPI, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA
| Employer | BPI, Inc. | Report ID | 2017099158 |
| Address | Builders First Source, 7929 180th Avenue SE | City, State ZIP | WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA 58075 |
| Event Date | September 24, 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 | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.26000, -96.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was offloading product from a delivery truck and fell off the back of the truck resulting in a head injury.
Incident Summary
On September 24, 2017, a worker at BPI, Inc. in WAHPETON, NORTH DAKOTA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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