WB Services, Inc

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — FANNING SPRINGS, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WB Services, Inc in FANNING SPRINGS, FLORIDA
Employer WB Services, Inc Report ID 2020021268
Address 7900 Southwest State Road 26 City, State ZIP FANNING SPRINGS, FLORIDA 32693
Event Date February 7, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1463210
GPS Coordinates 29.59000, -82.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a scaffold 6 feet high, filling wall cavities with a pump truck hose, when the hose hit him in the face and knocked him to the ground. He was hospitalized with head trauma.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2020, a worker at WB Services, Inc in FANNING SPRINGS, FLORIDA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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