Plumb House, Inc.
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — SAUGUS, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Plumb House, Inc. | Report ID | 2023054358 |
| Address | 880 Broadway | City, State ZIP | SAUGUS, MASSACHUSETTS 01906 |
| Event Date | May 16, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.46000, -71.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing forms from a wall and a foundation when he fell backward. A form then fell on top of him and struck his head. The employee was knocked unconscious and was hospitalized for head trauma and lacerations.
Incident Summary
On May 16, 2023, a worker at Plumb House, Inc. in SAUGUS, MASSACHUSETTS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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