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BSafe Construction, LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BSafe Construction, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer BSafe Construction, LLC Report ID 2019088440
Address 654 Eighth Street City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30318
Event Date August 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Secondary Source Porches, balconies, decks, patios
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1424732
GPS Coordinates 33.77000, -84.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working near a parking deck when a roll of cables fell from the deck, striking him and injuring his head.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2019, a worker at BSafe Construction, LLC in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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