PGT Trucking Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | PGT Trucking Inc. | Report ID | 20181213221 |
| Address | 6291 U.S. 30 | City, State ZIP | GREENSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 15601 |
| Event Date | December 27, 2018 | 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) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.31000, -79.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering a load from a truck. While pulling on a strap attached to the truck, he fell backwards and hit his head on the ground. He was hospitalized, suffering bleeding on the brain.
Incident Summary
On December 27, 2018, a worker at PGT Trucking Inc. in GREENSBURG, 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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