Hoss's Steak & Sea House
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Hoss's Steak & Sea House | Report ID | 2021076010 |
| Address | 675 Liberty Boulevard | City, State ZIP | DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA 15801 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | 1545018 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.12000, -78.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a restaurant attic running printer cable. He fell through the ceiling onto the restaurant floor. He suffered a concussion and a broken arm and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2021, a worker at Hoss's Steak & Sea House in DUBOIS, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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