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Easley & Rivers, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Easley & Rivers, Inc. in JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Easley & Rivers, Inc. Report ID 20171010323
Address 1450 Scalp Avenue City, State ZIP JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904
Event Date October 27, 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 Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238310 Inspection # 1274661
GPS Coordinates 40.27000, -78.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a scaffold and fell approximately three feet, sustaining a head injury that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On October 27, 2017, a worker at Easley & Rivers, Inc. in JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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