Installation Professionals dba PirTano Construction Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Installation Professionals dba PirTano Construction Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Installation Professionals dba PirTano Construction Company Report ID 2020010085
Address 6218 S. Laflin City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60636
Event Date January 4, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1454606
GPS Coordinates 41.78000, -87.66000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder installing cable when he fell off the ladder and fractured his skull.

Incident Summary

On January 4, 2020, a worker at Installation Professionals dba PirTano Construction Company in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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