AEG Worldwide
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — UNIONDALE, NEW YORK
| Employer | AEG Worldwide | Report ID | 20181010442 |
| Address | 1255 Hempstead Tpke. | City, State ZIP | UNIONDALE, NEW YORK 11553 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 711320 | Inspection # | 1352059 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.72000, -73.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were building a stage deck. The platform shifted, and both employees fell about 11 feet to the ground. One suffered a head injury.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2018, a worker at AEG Worldwide in UNIONDALE, NEW YORK suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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