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R. P. Lumber Co., Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R. P. Lumber Co., Inc. in EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS
Employer R. P. Lumber Co., Inc. Report ID 2019099975
Address 514 E. Vandalia Ave. City, State ZIP EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS 62025
Event Date September 24, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 442110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.81000, -89.94000

Incident Narrative

On September 24, 2019, an employee was climbing out of the cab of a truck when he fell to the asphalt/concrete ground, striking his head.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2019, a worker at R. P. Lumber Co., Inc. in EDWARDSVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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