The Erosion Companies
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MARIETTA, GEORGIA
| Employer | The Erosion Companies | Report ID | 2018021778 |
| Address | 133 Lakeshore Dr | City, State ZIP | MARIETTA, GEORGIA 30060 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.95000, -84.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading bales of straw from the back of a truck when he lost his footing and fell head first onto the asphalt, injuring his head.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2018, a worker at The Erosion Companies in MARIETTA, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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