JG Drywall Company Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture — WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JG Drywall Company Inc. in WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer JG Drywall Company Inc. Report ID 2025021458
Address 410 English Rd. City, State ZIP WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA 15090
Event Date February 13, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Self-supporting scaffolds or staging
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 238310 Inspection # 1804545
GPS Coordinates 40.64000, -80.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a baker's scaffold while installing insulation pads at the garage of a residential house. He fell forward, landing on the concrete floor of the garage 5' 9" below. The employee sustained a brain bleed, facial fractures, and a bump above an eye.

Incident Summary

On February 13, 2025, a worker at JG Drywall Company Inc. in WEXFORD, PENNSYLVANIA suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with self-supporting scaffolds or staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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