MasTec Advanced Technologies
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — OLYPHANT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | MasTec Advanced Technologies | Report ID | 20171211709 |
| Address | 1506 East Lackawanna | City, State ZIP | OLYPHANT, PENNSYLVANIA 18447 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.45000, -75.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was at a customer's home servicing their satellite when he either fell from a ladder or fell to the ground while walking. He was hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2017, a worker at MasTec Advanced Technologies in OLYPHANT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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