AEP-PSO

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — OOLOGAH, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AEP-PSO in OOLOGAH, OKLAHOMA
Employer AEP-PSO Report ID 2020087435
Address 7300 E HWY 88 City, State ZIP OOLOGAH, OKLAHOMA 74053
Event Date August 6, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221121 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 36.43000, -95.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a step ladder when the ladder was kicked out from underneath him, causing him to fall and hit the right side of his head on the ground below.

Incident Summary

On August 6, 2020, a worker at AEP-PSO in OOLOGAH, OKLAHOMA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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