Fall on same level, n.e.c. · Intracranial injuries, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at CBRE GWS REAL ESTATE SERVICES, INC., 100 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA 30005
on — Intracranial injuries, unspecified, affecting the brain.
Final narrative
On July 12, 2017, at 11:05 a.m., an employee was moving a barricade to reopen access to an area of the building when he lost consciousness and fell. The back of his head struck the floor, damaging his skull and requiring surgery.
HospitalizedBrainFloor, n.e.c.
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