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J.F. White Contracting Company

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at J.F. White Contracting Company in CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer J.F. White Contracting Company Report ID 2022010036
Address 15 Lambert Street City, State ZIP CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 02141
Event Date January 3, 2022 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 Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.37000, -71.08000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a ladder to demolish a pipe when the pipe swung and hit the ladder, causing the employee to fall and suffer a head injury.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2022, a worker at J.F. White Contracting Company in CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS 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.

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