DM Coatings Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SPRING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | DM Coatings Inc. | Report ID | 2020076202 |
| Address | 5141 Rockery Road | City, State ZIP | SPRING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA 17354 |
| Event Date | July 2, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Confined spaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1482230 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.86000, -76.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While climbing down a ladder at a water treatment plant, an employee fell into a 10-foot-deep pit, landing on the cement floor and suffering a head injury.
Incident Summary
On July 2, 2020, a worker at DM Coatings Inc. in SPRING GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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