Ron's Portable Building Sales
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — POTEAU, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Ron's Portable Building Sales | Report ID | 2023065219 |
| Address | 400 Industrial Blvd | City, State ZIP | POTEAU, OKLAHOMA 74953 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.05000, -94.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the trim of the roof of a portable building. The employee was walking on a set of 5-foot-tall scaffolds with his tools when he fell off the open end of the scaffold. The employee sustained shoulder pain and internal bleeding in his brain.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2023, a worker at Ron's Portable Building Sales in POTEAU, OKLAHOMA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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