Gerber Collision
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Concussions — PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Gerber Collision | Report ID | 2024010441 |
| Address | 1735 Prospect Road | City, State ZIP | PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA 15236 |
| Event Date | January 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow, hail | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.35000, -79.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on break in the parking lot when they slipped and fell, hitting their head on the pavement and suffering a concussion.
Incident Summary
On January 16, 2024, a worker at Gerber Collision in PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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