Pro Framing, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Pro Framing, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111935 |
| Address | 1605 East 77th Street | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57108 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2018 | 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 |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.48000, -96.70000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a platform about 4-5 feet off the ground, installing deck joists. The employee fell from the platform onto the concrete below, suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2018, a worker at Pro Framing, Inc. in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 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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