Summa & Iezzi, Inc.
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Summa & Iezzi, Inc. | Report ID | 2020076232 |
| Address | 237 Maffett Street | City, State ZIP | PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA 18705 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Existing floor opening |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1482264 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.26000, -75.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell through an opening in scaffold planking, landing on the concrete surface below and suffering a severe head laceration.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2020, a worker at Summa & Iezzi, Inc. in PLAINS TOWNSHIP, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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