Metro Waterproofing Inc.
Nonclassifiable — Concussions — ATLANTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | Metro Waterproofing Inc. | Report ID | 20171010031 |
| Address | 1055 Piedmont Ave | City, State ZIP | ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30309 |
| Event Date | October 19, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.78000, -84.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on the second or third rung of a ladder and using a drill overhead to make a hole for a vent when he hit the back of his head on concrete, suffering a concussion.
Incident Summary
On October 19, 2017, a worker at Metro Waterproofing Inc. in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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