Pepco Holding
Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Pepco Holding | Report ID | 2020087545 |
| Address | 3400 Benning Rd NE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20019 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving | Source of Injury | Person, other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.89000, -76.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was punched in the head while stopped at a traffic light. The employee lost consciousness.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2020, a worker at Pepco Holding in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as hitting, kicking, beating, shoving, with person, other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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