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Accident Summary Nr: 100988.015 - Worker is injured when falling iron pipe hits head

Accident Summary Nr: 100988.015 -- Report ID: 0950631 -- Event Date: 08/09/2017
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1256929.015	08/21/2017		238210	Robinson Company Contractor

Abstract: At 12:15 p.m. on August 9, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in demolition work at a multiemployer job site. He was working at the electrical panel when an abandoned 6-foot 2-inch cast iron vent pipe weighing approximately 24 pounds fell off the roof and hit his head. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for blunt force head and face trauma, a concussion, a 4-centimeter long scalp laceration, and dental injuries.

Keywords: Concussion, Construction, Demolition, Face, Falling Object, Head, Laceration, Pipe, Scalp, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1256929.015	27	M	Hospitalized injury		Electricians

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